Latest sightings
See also the Walney Bird Observatory blog, latest photos from Cumbria on BirdGuides and the Cumbria Birding Facebook group.
The sightings below may not be verified. To report a latest sighting, please email sightings@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk including any photos you have - let us know if it is OK to put the photos on this website. This won't be an official record, so please note it in BirdTrack or report to us.
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8 August, 2021: Great White Egret - 1 Foulshaw
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6 August, 2021: Black Guillemot - 1 Walney
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6 August, 2021: Quail - 1 Thornhill Moss, Abbeytown
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4 August, 2021: Marsh Harrier - 1 heading west over Gisland
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2 August, 2021: Yellow-legged Gull - 1 Whitehaven Harbour
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1 August, 2021: Black Guillemot - 1 Walney
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31 July, 2021: Osprey - 1 Eskmeals
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30 July, 2021: Little Stint - 1 Hardendale Quarry
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28 July, 2021: Great White Egret - 1 Foulshaw Moss
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28 July, 2021: Avocet - 1 adult and 2 juveniles Port Carlisle
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24 July, 2021: Yellow-legged Gull - 1 Greenodd
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14 July, 2021: Quail - 3 calling near Penrith
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13 July, 2021: Rose-coloured Starling - 1 Haverigg
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10 July, 2021: Roseate Tern - 1 Hodbarrow
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10 July, 2021: Storm Petrel - 1 Silecroft
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9 July, 2021: Roseate Tern - 2 Hodbarrow
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7 July, 2021: Great White Egret - 1 River Mite, Ravenglass
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6 July, 2021: Greater Scaup - 1 drake Walney
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5 July, 2021: Roseate Tern - 1 Hodbarrow
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30 June, 2021: Velvet Scoter - 1 Walney
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28 June, 2021: Roseate Tern - 2 Hodbarrow
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28 June, 2021: Quail - 1 calling north of Langwathby
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27 June, 2021: Spoonbill - 1 River Esk, Rockcliffe
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25 June, 2021: Common Scoter - significant inland influx with birds at Killington, Wetsleddale, Haweswater and Tindale Tarn
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21 June, 2021: Spoonbill - 1 Hodbarrow