Another day of westerly gales, strengthening throughout the day and gusting to force 10 by late afternoon with occasional heavy showers. The temperature was academic reaching 9°C late morning.
A Great Northern Diver was the highlight of the morning’s seawatch which also featured 50 Red-throated Divers and nine Common Scoters.
The Siberian Chiffchaff remained at Thornwick while 108 Teal were present on the pools there. South Landing attracted a Grey Wagtail while the wintering Velvet Scoter was still offshore with 10 Common Scoter, an Eider and 53 Red-throated Divers.
