A day of sunny intervals, light winds which switched to onshore in the afternoon, and a high of 21 degrees C. A juvenile Caspian Gull was again recorded on the seawatch along with 131 Common Scoters, two Goosanders, a Little Egret, 20 Whimbrel, 21 Arctic Terns, 201 Sandwich Terns, two Arctic Skuas, two Bonxies, 23 Manx Shearwaters and a creamcrown Marsh Harrier; a Minke Whale also fed offshore. A cruise around the headland was rewarded with a juvenile Mediterranean Gull.
Willow Warblers were on the move, with five at RSPB Bempton Cliffs and two near South Landing. Several Corn Buntings were singing, with a lone bird along Hoddy Cows Lane, three between RSPB Bempton Cliffs and North Dykes, an additional two males east of North Dykes and another at Oceanview.
