Sunny skies and a gentle easterly made for another warm day with the temperature rising to 16°C.
An Alpine Accentor was at the Fog Station very briefly early this morning. Only seen by the finder, this is the first seen in Yorkshire aside from the sole other record which concerns one shot near Scarborough as long ago as the winter of 1862/63.
A Red-rumped Swallow showed briefly at the lighthouse a couple of times during the afternoon. Other highlights included a Hobby, two Short-eared Owls, two Whimbrel, three Bar-tailed Godwits, eight Gadwall, four Wheatears, six Yellow Wagtails, a Tree Pipit, and a Siskin.
