Moderate south-westerly winds increased in strength during the afternoon, with light rain arriving before dark. The two star birds remained in residence in South landing with the Taiga Flycatcher and the Red-flanked Bluetail showing well to a procession of admirers.
Three Great Northern Divers flew past on the seawatch, as did three Velvet Scoters (south) and a Little Auk (north). Away from the sea, a total of 38 Whooper Swans flew south, whilst two Long-tailed Duck joined the scoter flock on the sea opposite Old Fall. Ten Woodcock included a bird watched coming in off the sea, whilst passerine migrants included 190 Blackbirds, a Siberian Chiffchaff, 135 Siskins, a Lesser Redpoll, five Brambling and a Lapland Bunting.
