By the Boat Club, before the (other) dog walkers arrived, 88 Curlews.
On the Golf Course by the main beach car park, 8 Choughs (5 yesterday) - surprisingly the only sightings I have had at Newport Golf Club in 20 years.
On the Long Street mud, Redshank Black 82, ringed as a juv at the Gann on Dec 7, was first spotted at Newport on Jan 15 & has had several sightings since.