Moderate/strong northerly winds featured throughout an overcast day, with temperatures suppressed at 14 degrees C. Seawatch highlights included 30 Common Scoters, five Red-throated Divers, nine Manx Shearwaters, 14 Sandwich Terns, a Common Tern, a Bonxie and an Arctic Skua (north). Thornwick Lakes/Pools attracted eight Mute Swans, four Oystercatchers, four Ringed Plovers, two Little Ringed Plovers, a Dunlin, one Curlew and a Common Sandpiper. Land-based migrants also included a Cuckoo and two Spotted Flycatchers. Elsewhere, the Black-browed Albatross returned to RSPB Bempton Cliffs late afternoon having been absent.
