It was a changeable day making birding difficult at times, with periods of rain and a relatively strong southerly wind. A Jack Snipe was located near North Landing and five Woodcock were present. Large numbers of winter thrushes were scattered across the area, including 200 Blackbirds on the Outer Head, with many more observed heading west from early morning. A Black Redstart was present in the vicinity of the Old Lighthouse, with other sightings including single Chiffchaff and Blackcap, 13 Brambling, 20 Siskin and two Lesser Redpolls.
