4th July 2019

A day of moderate westerly winds, sunny intervals and temperatures that reached 21 degrees C. Seawatching produced 103 Manx Shearwaters, 16 Sandwich Terns and two Bonxies, whilst two Dunlin and a Common Tern flew south. Five Teal remained on Thornwick Pools. The day’s highlight related to a Quail singing in crop opposite the Living Seas Centre at South Landing. At least one Hobby was present; with sightings at the Lighthouse, South Dykes and South Landing.

Lesser Whitethroat, South Landing, by Brett Richards
Barn Owl, Flamborough, by Andy Hood
Ringlet, Flamborough, by Andrew Allport