A day of moderate northerly winds and sunny intervals. Seawatching produced four dark-bellied Brent Geese, 29 Wigeon, three Eider, single Long-tailed Duck, Sooty Shearwater, Balearic Shearwater and Great Crested Grebe, eight Little Gulls, a Pomarine Skua and five Arctic Skuas all flying north.
Six Bean Goose and a Barnacle Goose remained, along with three Jack Snipe, a Whimbrel and two Short-eared Owls. A Shore Lark flew north along the edge of the golf course, two Siberian Chiffchaffs were located, including a bird near Highcliffe Manor, along with a Lesser Whitethroat. Four Waxwing flew in off the sea early afternoon, whilst a Red-breasted Flycatcher was discovered on the outer head. Additional sightings included two Crossbills and three Lapland Buntings.
West of the Dykes, the Siberian Lesser Whitethroat remained at Bempton Cliffs RSPB and a Short-eared Owl was in the same vicinity.
