Report Details

People activity was normal(16) with 11 walking ,four sitting and one taking photographs. An abnormal high count (19)of dead Common Murre for this sectionof the beach. Animal casings in the driftline. Large flock of gulls on the beach.

Conditions

Temperature: 55 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 5.2 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 16. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 11. Sitting: 4. Photography: 1.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 9. ATVs/OHVs parking: 12. ATVs/OHVs on beach, allowed: 5.

Notable Wildlife

Large flock of gulls

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 19. Common Murre. No bands were found. See picture

Driftline Content

Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt).

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Horsfall Beach, Oregon Dunes NRA west of Snag Lake

September 18, 2013

The area was remarkably free of trash/debris after a summer of activity.

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Horsfall Beach, Oregon Dunes NRA west of Snag Lake

December 15, 2012

A quiet day with the high tide and very small amount of debris.

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Horsfall Beach, Oregon Dunes NRA west of Snag Lake

October 1, 2012

Great day the beach area was free from debris and very little indication of human activity.

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Horsfall Beach, Oregon Dunes NRA west of Snag Lake

August 2, 2012

Area was clean with the only indication of human activity being ATV tracks in the sand.

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Horsfall Beach, Oregon Dunes NRA west of Snag Lake

July 5, 2012

Beach area was very clean from human debris.

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Horsfall Beach, Oregon Dunes NRA west of Snag Lake

June 15, 2012

Observed more people in the area (20,seven of which were fishing), but otherwise the beach was normal.

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Horsfall Beach, Oregon Dunes NRA west of Snag Lake

March 16, 2012

Area look normal for the winter season with exposed logs and deposits of tree parts in the driftline.

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Horsfall Beach, Oregon Dunes NRA west of Snag Lake

December 16, 2011

Beach area was normal with little sign of activity.

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