Mile 101 Report
Face Rock, Bandon Beach, Coquille Point
September 13, 2021
Very nice day on the beach, a fair number of folks on beach, very few birds on the islands, Gulls and Cormorants mostly.
Report Details
Very nice day on the beach, a fair number of folks on beach, very few birds on the islands, Gulls and Cormorants mostly. One dieing harbor seal just north of mile 101 being proteted by stranding volunteers. Note, unable to add photo of the dead bird as it was greater than the 8 MB limit and do not know how to reduce the size.
Conditions
Temperature: 51 F. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 3.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 71. Number of dogs: 7. Walking or running: 69. Photography: 2.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 9.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 1. Cormorant, unable to identify most of the body had been eaten
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Wood pieces.
Garrett101
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