16th December 2020

Strong southerly winds, overcast skies with rain arriving in the afternoon and temperatures peaking at nine degrees C. During the morning’s seawatch two Velvet Scoters and a Blue Fulmar flew south, with 75 Common Scoter heading north. RSPB Bempton Cliffs continued to host at least one Short-eared Owl.

Pink-footed Geese, Bempton, by Alan Walkington