A sunny day, with a moderate northerly wind. A summer-plumaged Great Northern Diver flew north on the seawatch, with two Red-throated Divers, a Whimbrel and 11 Sandwich Terns also recorded. A Hobby appeared over Thornwick Pools and latterly Oceanview, whilst a Marsh Harrier flew east over the sea off Old Fall. Oceanview also hosted a Hooded Crow and a male Firecrest. Additional records included one Garden Warbler and a Tree Pipit along Old Fall Hedge. Several migrants were caught at South Landing during a ringing session, including one Spotted Flycatcher.
West of the Dykes, sightings from RSPB Bempton Cliffs included a Little Egret, a singing Firecrest, an acredula-type Willow Warbler and a Garden Warbler.
