Latest sightings
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31 August, 2017: 5 Avocet at Port Carlisle also F/Juv Marsh Harrier west of Bowness
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26 August, 2017: f Marsh Harrier flew south east Thacka Beck NR , Penrith early a.m.
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24 August, 2017: Curlew Sand Piper and Little Stint Bowness on Solway
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13 August, 2017: Curlew Sandpiper Bowness Railings
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13 August, 2017: 26 little Egrets Port Carlisle / Campfield
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12 August, 2017: c1200 Sandwich Terns between Hodbarrow & Wolsty between 12th & 15th August
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12 August, 2017: 57 Mediterranean Gulls between Workington & Flimby 12th/15 August
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10 August, 2017: Green Sandpiper R Bela Milnethorpe
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8 August, 2017: White Wagtail - mouth of R Bela, Milnethorpe
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5 August, 2017: 3 Osprey & 5 Arctic Skuas Duddon Estuary
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30 July, 2017: Marsh Harrier Sunbigin Tarn
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25 July, 2017: Green Sandpiper Melkinthorpe Woods
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25 July, 2017: Male Marsh Harrier - mouth of R Bela Milnethorpe also 3 Common Sandpiper there also 27/7/17
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23 July, 2017: 9 Mediterranean Gulls at Workington and 18 on shore at Siddick on 24th July
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23 July, 2017: 1800 Sandwich terns at RSPB Hodbarrow plus total of 700 at sites up coast to Siddick
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18 July, 2017: Mediterranean Gull - 8 at Workington
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17 July, 2017: Juv Black Guillemot at Workington
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17 July, 2017: 26 Common Sandpipers at Port Carlisle but just 12 by 23rd
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9 July, 2017: Green Sandpiper R Eden Wetheral
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8 July, 2017: 13 Common Sandpiper at Port Carlisle and 10 at Sandsfield
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8 July, 2017: Marsh Harrier flew east at Carlisle Airport
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1 July, 2017: Wood Sandpiper at Wedholme Flow
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21 June, 2017: c 350 Shelduck between Port Carlisle & Glasson point
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20 June, 2017: Roseate Tern at RSPB Hodbarrow
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20 June, 2017: Spotted Sandpiper still at Buttermere