Lovely views of this singing common sandpiper on patch at Borrans Park, Ambleside this morning. Other highlights included a low fly over osprey heading NW down the Rydal Valley and a total of 61 species!
Full species list - ebird.org/checklist/S2...
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07.05.2025 08:45 β π 10 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
This bird is a female tufted duck not greater scaup
16.04.2025 22:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Shag & Cormorant at Borrans Park 30/01
Borrans Park
Wise Een Tarn
Wise Een Tarn
Great past two days birding. Yesterday Moss Eccles & Wise Een Tarns with @millsbirding.bsky.social included highlights of barn owl + 5 goldeneye and 15 tufted duck. Then today a mornings patch birding at Borrans Park in lovely weather included at least 1 (of 2) long staying shag. eBird lists below.
30.01.2025 17:08 β π 14 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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18.12.2024 14:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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12.11.2024 11:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Great long weekend to be back at home in Yorkshire! Scarlet tanager only 10 mins away in Shelf, Calderdale which showed well briefly!
Full list here - ebird.org/checklist/S2...
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11.11.2024 10:34 β π 35 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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13.10.2024 23:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Migweek update for Monday 14th.
Ringing demonstration at the living seas centre, South Landing 8-12pm
Vismigging will be at Hunmanby gap 7.30-9.30 but may move location so watch for updates
The migration walk, for those booked on it, meet at the lighthouse car park for 10am
13.10.2024 18:10 β π 8 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
The Red-breasted Flycatcher just trapped at the Obs; it's an adult male which is a bit unexpected
06.10.2024 10:14 β π 142 π 12 π¬ 3 π 1
Thanks very much. Love the potential of finding stuff in Cumbria!
02.10.2024 08:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Yellow-browed Warbler still on patch at Borrans Park, Waterhead this morning calling more regularly than on Sunday. Also great white egret still in the marsh.
Full list here - ebird.org/checklist/S1...
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02.10.2024 08:34 β π 16 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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ebird.org/checklist/S4...
01.10.2024 12:38 β π 23 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0
YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER at Borrans Park this morning. Calling as I arrived at the confluence between the Rothay and the Brathay. What a bird and what a feeling!
Full list here - ebird.org/ebird/checkl...
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29.09.2024 10:29 β π 28 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Pale-legged Leaf Warbler: new to Britain
By John Headon, Martin Collinson and Martin Cade
With Britainβs second (and first alive) Pale-legged Leaf Warbler currently at Bempton Cliffs, RSPB, this paper from 2018 discusses the identification of the previous record from Scilly in 2018 and the Portland Pale-legged/Sakhalin from 2012
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28.09.2024 08:24 β π 22 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
Presumably not Cumbria?
25.09.2024 19:55 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
A male ring-necked duck was on Windermere from Borrans Park this morning, a first for the patch taking the total to 140 and my 113th species personally. Also a great white egret dropped in briefly before flying S/SW down Windermere.
Full list - ebird.org/checklist/S1...
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25.09.2024 10:20 β π 29 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
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