The weather consisted of light south-westerly winds, sunny intervals with cloud increasing later and temperatures reaching 11 degrees C. A Great Northern Diver flew north during the morning’s seawatch, whilst the freshwater sites attracted 94 Teal. An arrival of Woodcock accounted for 15 birds on the outer head (with an additional 11 birds at RSPB Bempton Cliffs) and 25 Golden Plovers headed south. Migrant passerines included an Eastern Lesser Whitethroat, a Siberian Chiffchaff and a Yellow-browed Warbler; the latter at South Landing. Other notable records included 261 Skylarks, 184 Siskins and four Lapland Buntings. In addition to the Woodcock, further sightings from Bempton included 1500 Feral Pigeons, 2000 Starlings, a Chiffchaff and 34 Siskins.
