Friday 1st
The breeze died down quickly in the morning leaving a fine sunny day. It was hot out on New Downs but 74 species still recorded. Highlights were two Pintails, 16 Common Sandpipers, six Greenshanks, 18 Whimbrels, one Bar-tailed Godwit, one Sandwich Tern, 34 Reed Warblers, 28 Whitethroats, one Garden Warbler, and four Bearded Tits.

