The morning sea-watch was steady and produced nine Common Scoter north, Manx Shearwater south, four Sandwich Terns south and nine Carrion Crows past.
The highlight of the outer recording area was a Great White Egret located at Micklemires in the evening. Other highlights recorded were a pair of Tufted Duck, two Little Ringed Plover, Ringed Plover, Wood Sandpiper, Dunlin, Barn Owl, two Wheatear, Sedge Warbler and two Reed Warbler – all at Thornwick.
At Bempton Cliffs, the adult Black-browed Albatross was again reported flying north-west and close in off from Bartlett viewpoint at 1300hrs. Also in the same area, 14 Barnacle Geese flew over RSPB Bempton and Buckton, with a Fieldfare at Buckton and a Spotted Flycatcher at RSPB Bempton.
