The wind was light from the north and east becoming fresher by late afternoon when increasing cloud an occasional light showers saw the temperature drop quickly from 18°C to 8°C by early evening.
The main event of the day was the discovery of a Hoopoe at Stonepit Lane, Bempton which showed intermittently from mid-morning. Also unexpected was a flock of 28 Crossbills that appeared at the Bowling Green briefly before being seen at Highcliffe Manor then flying west. The Hooded Crow was seen again on the Outer Head where two Whimbrel, a male Black Redstart, two Whinchats and a Ring Ouzel were also noted. A Whimbrel, a Whinchat and three Yellow Wagtails were all seen in the Bempton area.
