Report Details

Wood pieces in driftline. Shorebirds foraging in the surfline and moving in response to humans and dogs. One dead bird. Heavy human impact (32)-20 walking, 2 photographing and 2 tidepooling. Children climbing on seastacks.

Conditions

Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.

Human Activities

Number of people: 32. Walking or running: 20. Photography: 2. Tidepooling: 2.

Concerns

Climbing bluffs/seastacks

Apparent violations: Kids climbing on seastacks.

Disturbances: Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 1. Unidentified dead bird

Driftline Content

Wood pieces.

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