Moderate south-east winds established during a day of overcast skies and some sunny intervals, while temperatures reached 19 degrees C. A significant movement of 208 Redshank took place during a seawatch that also featured two Whimbrel, a Black-tailed Godwit, 18 Dunlin, four Mediterranean Gulls, 39 Sandwich Terns (including the first juvenile), four Common Terns, a Bonxie, two Red-throated Divers and seven Manx Shearwaters.
The outer headland’s freshwaters attracted a Great White Egret, nine Teal, a Water Rail, four Dunlin, a Common Sandpiper and two Green Sandpipers. An additional Green Sandpiper was present at Buckton Pond, while a juvenile Cuckoo showed well at Oceanview.
