Light to moderate north-north-westerly winds featured throughout, with sunny intervals and occasional showers. Seawatching highlights included 14 Red-throated Divers, a Blue Fulmar flying north, 484 Fulmars, 15 Sooty Shearwaters, and 75 Manx Shearwaters all north, a Balearic Shearwater and Velvet Scoter heading south. A Ruff flew north, whilst a Pomarine Skua, 49 Arctic Skuas and 21 Bonxies moved south and two juvenile Yellow-legged Gulls flew north. An adult Yellow-legged Gull roosted on the Golf Course, but better still an adult Caspian Gull sporting a darvic ring frequented recently ploughed fields on the Outer Head, with the same fields attracting two Ruff and three Golden Plover.
A Merlin hunted fields near the Lighthouse. Many migrant passerines appeared to have departed overnight, with a handful of Redstart, Whinchat and Sedge Warbler remaining; however, two Goldcrests were newly arrived.
A Cuckoo and Sedge Warbler were noted at Buckton.
