The day featured strong north-north-westerly winds and heavy rain from first light until the evening. Seawatching produced one Red-throated Diver, an unseasonal Black-throated Diver, 229 Fulmars, ten Wigeon and 33 Teal, all flying north. Seven Bonxies and 162 Common Terns were recorded, a Little Gull headed north and three juvenile Mediterranean Gulls remained at South Landing.
Sightings from Thornwick Pools included five Teal, an Oystercatcher, a Redshank, one Knot, three Dunlin and a Ringed Plover.
A Wheatear at the Fog Station was the only passerine of note to be recorded in atrocious conditions.
