The winds relented at last, with light south-westerlies and prolonged sunny intervals; temperatures reached eight degrees C. Seawatch highlights included 95 Pink-footed Geese flying north; 540 Kittiwakes also represented a significant increase on recent days. Elsewhere, five Stonechats in the Lighthouse Grasslands early morning were probably migrants, whilst 20 Snow Buntings frequented cliff top fields between Cattlemere and South Landing. RSPB Bempton Cliffs hosted a Short-eared Owl.


