Another day with periods of fog, although mainly restricted to the morning and sunny intervals prevailed subsequently; light northerly winds and temperatures of 17 degrees C. Despite poor visibility at times, highlights from the morning seawatch included two Shoveler flying south and a Manx Shearwater, two Ringed Plover, 12 Sandwich Terns and 864 Puffin flying north.
Thornwick Pools attracted three Tufted Ducks along with single Dunlin, Ringed Plover and Little Ringed Plover, whilst Stainforth’s Flash hosted six Ringed Plovers. Four Common Buzzards and a Marsh Harrier drifted over mid-morning. Migrant passerines were scarce, although included two singing Grasshopper Warblers on the north side of the headland, one Wheatear and a Spotted Flycatcher.