A relatively bright day, with light westerly winds and temperatures that reached eight degrees C. Two Brent Geese flew south during the morning’s seawatch, with an impressive 244 Cormorants feeding offshore.
A Whooper Swan circled North Marsh, whilst the two Pink-footed Geese and the Russian White-front frequented the outer head. The Grey Phalarope graced Thornwick Pools all day, where there were also 20 Teal and a Water Rail; another Water Rail frequented a pond on the eastern edge of the village. Passerine interest included two Chiffchaffs, the Black Redstart at the Fog Station and a Grey Wagtail.
RSPB Bempton Cliffs attracted four Short-eared Owls during the afternoon.
