Mile 119 Report
Shore Acres SP, Simpson Cove
May 2, 2015
Person observed disturbing birds.
Report Details
Person observed disturbing birds. I haven't been here in a couple years. Still a magical place.
Conditions
Temperature: 51 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Strong. Wind Direction: NW.
Human Activities
Number of people: 6. Walking or running: 4. Playing in sand: 1. Tidepooling: 1. In Simpson's Cove this morning, four people. One person crawling on the rocks was raising the ire of loud bird calls.
Concerns
Disturbances: Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
A few harbor seals resting and swimming on rocks at northern section of mile.
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