A relatively bright day, with light northerly winds and temperatures peaking at 19 degrees C. A Great Shearwater that flew north past the outer head at 0710hrs was the highlight of a morning seawatch that also featured ten Wigeon, 60 Teal, four Sooty Shearwaters, 27 Manx Shearwaters, 65 Sandwich Terns, 76 Common Terns and nine Arctic Terns flying north; two Little Egrets and a Black Tern flew south, while a juvenile Caspian Gull attended a boat off the Fog Station. Thornwick Pools hosted a Little Egret, five Wigeon, three Green Sandpipers and a Dunlin; single Greenshank and Ruff visited the outer head. The Red-tailed Shrike remained at Bempton, where two Whinchat were present; a Marsh Harrier overflew Buckton and a Red Kite at present at nearby Speeton.
