Mile 101 Report
Face Rock, Bandon Beach, Coquille Point
July 21, 2023
Continued nesting seabird activity at Table Rock and at Coquille Point.
Report Details
Continued nesting seabird activity at Table Rock and at Coquille Point.Mostly beach walkers seen in this mile, with a total of 62 people and 6 dogs.
Conditions
Temperature: 63 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: -0.5 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 62. Number of dogs: 6. Walking or running: 51. Photography: 2. Tidepooling: 2. A beautiful early morning in Bandon with many people walking on the beach.
Vehicles
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2. Juvenile common murres
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Wood pieces.
New Development
Bluff development. Ongoing new house construction on the bluff near Face Rock
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