Description
There is layby parking on the Newport iron bridge which is a good viewpoint. Look for waders, gulls and terns in autumn/winter - Hjejle, Dværgterne, Strandhjejle, Enkeltbekkasin, Dobbeltbekkasin, Storspove, Brushane, Vibe, Almindelig Ryle, Sandløber. Sule, shearwaters and Lunde may be seen from the beach, or the cliffs further north, which may also have Tårnfalk, Alpekrage and Vestlig Sortstrubet Bynkefugl. Sivsanger, Rørsanger, Rørspurv, breed in the reeds where Silkehejre, Vandrikse and Isfugl may also feed.
Details
Access
The estuary and adjoining town of Newport, Pembs (not the same as the city of Newport, Gwent in east Wales) are midway between Fishguard and Cardigan, 10 miles from each, on the A487 coast road. Buses every 2 hours. Nearest trains at Fishguard. The south shore walk is 3 km there and back, the north shore and clifftop walk is 4 km.

