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MILE 324 on 5/30/09   -   NHOLMES LOCATION Clatsop  •  Seaside north CONDITIONS Saturday  •  Sunny  •  68° F  •  Wind: Moderate from the W  •  Tide: -0.3 ft HUMANS People: 36  •  Dogs: 7 ACTIVITIES Walking/running: 20  •  Playing in sand: 5  •  Sitting: 4  •  7 digging for clams CONCERNS DISTURBANCES Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs VEHICLES Cars/Trucks parking: 12 ACTIV.COMMENTS enjoying the sunshine! NOTABLE WILDLIFE lots of gulls, one bald eagle flying inland, the people clamming had only a few in their sacks DEAD BIRDS Total: 0 STRANDED Total: 0 FISH & INVERTS Unusual concentration DRIFTLINE Shells  •  Animal casings  •  Small rocks  •  Wood pieces NEW DEVELOPMENT MODIFICATIONS Dune Modification The dunes are mowed every year here I understand. NATURAL CHANGES COMMENTS no SUMMARY Great sunny day to be on the beach. OBSERVER NHolmes EMAIL   •  REPORT PUBLISHED 6/4/09 7:23 AM PHOTOS  PRINT       BACK TO COASTWATCH HOME