The day featured moderate westerly winds, with overcast conditions and sunny intervals. Seawatching highlights included 41 Red-throated Divers, six Great Northern Divers, 43 Whooper Swans, 1209 Pink-footed Geese, two Goldeneye, seven Arctic Skuas, 13 Bonxies and a Puffin all flying south.
Three Short-eared Owls were recorded, one south of the Lighthouse and two near Thornwick. Thornwick Pools attracted single Grey Heron, Little Grebe, Pintail, Tufted Duck and Shoveler. A Mediterranean Gull was at South Landing, whilst 12 Twite were along the cliffs east of North Landing and three Snow Buntings were recorded.
Another Short-eared Owl frequented Bempton Cliffs RSPB.
