An overcast day, with moderate south-westerly winds and temperatures reaching 11 degrees C. During the seawatch, five Teal, an Eider, a Lesser Black-backed Gull and 13 Puffins flew south. Five Pink-footed Geese lingered along with 57 Teal, while a female Shoveler at Thornwick Pools was a new arrival. A Red Kite toured the Dykes during the morning, the second sighting of the year to date, whilst the Knot lingered on flooded fields near North Marsh. Migrant passerine sightings included two Chiffchaffs, two Stonechats and five Redwing. In addition, RSPB Bempton Cliffs attracted two Short-eared Owls.



