23rd April, 2024

A moderate to fresh northerly depressed temperatures, only reaching 9°C, on an showery, overcast day.

Birds passing the Fog Station included a Whimbrel and two Great Skuas as a Great Northern Diver was offshore.

South Landing played host to two Great Northern Divers and two Sandwich Terns while 39 Redshank was a good count for the site. A Common Sandpiper was on the shoreline at the end of Hartendale Gutter. Migrants around the Outer Head included two Wheatears, a Yellow and two White Wagtails and a Green Sandpiper. Three Siskin were still visiting a village garden.

Two Brambling were at Bempton Cliffs RSPB.

Redshanks, South Landing (Aandrew Allport)