Light south-westerly winds featured, with sunny intervals and temperatures that reached six degrees C. Seawatch highlights included a dark-bellied Brent Goose and a Blue Fulmar flying north, with two Velvet Scoters and a Great Northern Diver heading south. The Eurasian White-fronted Goose continued its residence with the goose flock near North Marsh, where a Merlin was also present. A Short-eared Owl, two Stonechats and a Black Redstart were present near the Fog Station. A total of 49 Snow Buntings represented a good showing, with 37 near North Marsh and 12 on the cliff top south of the Lighthouse. Sightings at RSPB Bempton Cliffs included 85 Pink-footed Geese flying south, with two Short-eared Owls still in residence.
