An overcast day, with a moderate westerly wind and a top temperature of 11 degrees C. A Blue Fulmar moving north was the highlight of a morning seawatch that also saw a Goldeneye heading in the opposite direction and 35 Purple Sandpipers in residence. Wildfowl interest included 24 Tufted Ducks and a Goldeneye on Thornwick Lakes, 56 Teal on Thornwick Pools and five Wigeon at Water Lane. A Water Rail was at South Dykes, while a flock of 80 Linnets at Mid-Dykes was noteworthy.
