A moderate south-westerly and overcast skies dominated the day. Seawatching highlights included 37 Manx and 32 Sooty Shearwaters flying north, nine Pink-footed Geese south (with another accompanying the resident Greylag flock), 20 Barnacle Geese heading north, a Velvet Scoter moving in the same direction, one Black Tern south and 100 Little Gulls offshore. In addition, 200 Common Terns were feeding off Bempton.
Thornwick Pool attracted one Little Grebe, eight Teal and a Shoveler. The Red-breasted Flycatcher remained in the Outer Head gardens, with other passerine migrants including three Chiffchaffs, two Wheatear and a Goldcrest; Bempton hosted three Stonechats.
