It remained misty all day, with a light southerly wind. Seawatching highlights included 18 Red-throated Divers, a Great Northern Diver, 57 Pink-footed Geese, 19 Gadwall, a Pintail and ten Shoveler all heading south.
Thornwick Pools hosted a Little Grebe, a Grey Heron, one Cormorant, a Pochard, four Wigeon, ten Teal, a Gadwall, three Tufted Ducks, a Water Rail, 11 Snipe and single Dunlin and Greenshank. Thirty-six Pink-footed Geese were accompanied by four Eurasian White-fronted Geese at Oceanview. Other records included 74 Golden Plovers, a Woodcock, one Short-eared Owl, three Stonechats, 57 Siskin, ten Lesser Redpolls, four Brambling and a Snow Bunting.
A southerly movement of 900 Pink-footed Geese occurred late afternoon, whilst the ringtail Hen Harrier re-appeared at Bempton Cliffs RSPB.
