It was another sunny day, with temperatures of 20 degrees and a light westerly wind. Highlights during the morning seawatch included 11 Manx Shearwater, 16 Arctic Tern, 40 Sandwich Tern, 4 Common Tern, 1 Arctic Skua, 33 Common Scoter and a single Great Crested Grebe. A southerly movement of waders in the evening included four Black-tailed Godwits, 17 Redshank, a Sanderling and 87 Dunlin.
The days highlight pertained to a Willow Tit, seen in the village before heading south. Thornwick Pools held three Dunlin and the moulting Wigeon.
Elsewhere a colour-ringed Little Egret was on the edge of the recording area at Speeton. This bird had been rung as a chick in Cambridgeshire during 2009.
Dunlin, Thornwick Pools, by Tony Simpson