A strong westerly drove bands of rain, sometimes heavy, during the afternoon after a mainly dry morning. The maximum temperature was 11°C.
The main highlight of the morning session at the Fog Station was a second year Iceland Gull following a fishing boat, presumed to be the same as last week’s bird.
The first House Martin of the spring was at Thornwick Pools and the Rose-ringed Parakeet remained in the Coastguards area. Departing winter visitors continued to be seen with three Brambling, eleven Fieldfare and two Redwing.
At Bempton, there were still two Wheatear along Cliff Lane.
