Mainly sunny with a gentle south-westerly encouraged the temperature to rise to 19°C.
There was an influx of new migrants that included the first Swift, Spotted Flycatcher, Tree Pipit, Cetti’s Warbler and Garden Warbler (3) of the year. Other passerine migrants included two Siskins and five Wheatear while a Jay was at South Dykes. Waders were also noted with five Dunlin, a Whimbrel and Bar-tailed Godwit, two Golden Plover and four Purple Sandpipers remained at High Stacks. Nine Gadwall was a good count locally. A Marsh Harrier and a Short-eared Owl were also over the Outer Head.
Two Short-eared Owls were at Bempton Cliffs RSPB where a Brambling attended the feeders.
