Ruff

Recent sightings

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
10/09/26RuffFlodders tarn Brackenber Moor1G Longrigg
17:00
Female. NY718196.
09/09/26RuffFlodders tarn Brackenber Moor1G Longrigg
17:30
First seen on tarn edge then feeding on newly reseeded field to the north of tarn. NY718196.
08/09/26RuffFlodders tarn Brackenber Moor4G Longrigg
08:00
Still there at 12.30 hrs this time feeding on newly reseeded field to the north of tarn. NY718196.
07/09/26RuffAnthorn26C Auld
15:25
On estuary at east end of village.
06/09/26RuffFlodders Tarn, Brackenber Moor4G Longrigg
16:30
fem. NY718196.
04/09/26RuffAnthorn25C Auld
17:00
In stubble field. At least another dozen on estuary.
04/09/26RuffFlodders pond Brackenber Moor4G Longrigg
06:30
All female photo added. NY718196.
03/09/26RuffFlodders Tarn Brackenber Moor4G Longrigg
06:30
All females seen together feeding with Snipe which was more robust and slightly bigger. NY718196.
02/09/26RuffBrackenber4R Bottomley
10:30
two male and two females. On pond on Appleby Golf Course, known as Brackenber Flodders. NY718196.
01/09/26RuffFlodders tarn Brackenber Moor4G Longrigg
16:30
Females. NY718197.

Latest photos

Ruff at Appleby (incl. Castle), Cumbria. Photographed by Geoff Longrigg on 4th September 2026.
Ruff at Brackenber, Cumbria. Photographed by Roy Bottomley on 4th September 2026.
Ruff at Campfield Marsh, Cumbria. Photographed by Chris Hind on 14th January 2025.