A relatively overcast day, with sunny intervals and temperatures that reached 19 degrees C; moderate northerly winds featured throughout. Seawatch highlights included the year’s first Sooty Shearwater flying north, along with 34 Manx Shearwaters, 80 Sandwich Terns and 12 Arctic Terns; six Arctic Skuas and four Bonxies also moved past the headland. Away from the sea, single Ringed & Little Ringed Plovers, two Ruff, two Green Sandpipers and a Common Sandpiper frequented Thornwick Pools.

