A sunny day, with light winds veering from north-westerly to south-easterly in the afternoon. Seawatch highlights included 52 Oystercatchers and 25 Knot south, a juvenile Mediterranean Gull north, two Little Gulls, 394 Sandwich Terns, 57 Common Terns, two Arctic Terns, five Bonxies, an immature Pomarine Skua and 27 Arctic Skuas all south.
Thornwick Pools attracted single Shelduck, Gadwall and Shoveler, three Green Sandpipers, two Greenshank and a Dunlin. Elsewhere, the ringtail Hen Harrier flew east over South Landing, with the adjacent beach hosting a Knot, seven Common Sandpipers and two juvenile Mediterranean Gulls. Passerine interest included a 34 Willow Warblers, a Whinchat, 17 Yellow Wagtails and a Crossbill.
