It was a sunny day, with light southerly winds and temperatures reaching ten degrees C. Seawatch highlights included a lone Gadwall and 24 Eiders flying north, with a Goosander and an adult Mediterranean Gull south. Two Woodcock were recorded, whilst a total of 1500 Puffins rafted on the sea between the Dykes and the Fog Station. Passerine migrant totals included seven Redwing, five Fieldfare, three Goldcrest, eight Chiffchaff, a White Wagtail, three Brambling and four Siskin. Two Siskin visited a village garden in Bempton, a Whimbrel flew north-west over the nearby reserve, with single Goosander and Snow Bunting south-east, while 30 Lapland Buntings showed well on the cliff top at Buckton.
