A day of moderate south-south-westerly winds, sunny intervals and morning temperatures no higher than 1 degree C. Seawatching produced 27 Red-throated Divers flying south, 13 Common Scoters and one Knot heading south. Large numbers of seabirds also fed offshore, including 368 Gannets.
A Pink-footed Goose accompanied 105 Greylags, along with 12 Teal. An adult Mediterranean Gull roosted on the sea off North Landing, while five Goldcrests were present in South Dykes and three Fieldfare overflew the Fog Station.
Sightings from Buckton included a Water Rail, a Merlin, three Short-eared and a Long-eared Owl, one Lapland Bunting and 30 Corn Buntings.
