A light south-west wind, sunny intervals and temperatures of 5 degrees C resulted in more benign conditions compared to recent days. A dark-bellied Brent Goose flew north, with 15 Wigeon heading south, together with three Shelduck, five Common Scoter and four Kittiwakes. Once again, large numbers of birds were feeding off the Headland, including 246 Gannets, 100s of large gulls and multitudes of Guillemots, with tens of thousands on the sea or heading past.
A Barn Owl was present at Oceanview, Bar-tailed Godwit and Woodcock at South Landing, Water Rail at Thornwick Pool and a Grey Wagtail in the village.
Buckton hosted a Water Rail, Merlin, three Short-eared and two Long-eared Owls, 80 Twite and up to 30 Corn Buntings.
