4th July 2021

Light south-westerly winds backed south-east later and strengthened during a largely sunny day, with temperatures reaching 18 degrees C. The headline act was the reappearance of the adult Black-browed Albatross. It was initially seen at the Staple News viewing platform at RSPB Bempton Cliffs. It then flew east before landing on the sea between North Dykes and Thornwick where it spent several hours before flying back to the reserve.

Top row: Crescent, Cream bordered Green Pea, Purple Clay. Lower row: Shoulder striped Wainscot, Broom moth, Green Arches. South Landing, by Andrew Allport