Mile 144 Report
West of central Umpqua Lighthouse SP
September 14, 2014
Nice autumn day.
Report Details
Nice autumn day. 16 people on the beach No concerns4 dead birds 2 Western Gulls and 2 Common Murrespretty mellow survey. Very Balmy.
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.
Human Activities
Number of people: 16. Walking or running: 5. Playing in surf: 6. Playing in sand: 2. Photography: 3.
Concerns
Apparent violations: none.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 8.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 4. not banded 2 Common Murres, 2 Western Gulls
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
none
Driftline Content
none
Man-made Modifications
none
Natural Changes
none
Actions & Comments
no
Mike Mueller
CoastWatcher
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Mile 144
West of central Umpqua Lighthouse SP
A couple fresh dead common murres being fed on by turkey vultures.
mruggiero
Mile 144
West of central Umpqua Lighthouse SP
There were various kinds of plastic located at the high wrack line.
Mike Mueller
Mile 144
West of central Umpqua Lighthouse SP
I thought it was unusual to find a shark carcass, since I have never observed any other fish besides a Lamprey.
Mike Mueller
Mile 144
West of central Umpqua Lighthouse SP
The mile of beach looked normal except with less sand buildup because of less winter storm activity.
Mike Mueller
Mile 144
West of central Umpqua Lighthouse SP
Lot and lots of wood debris of all sizes washed up on the shore from recent storms.
Mike Mueller
Mile 144
West of central Umpqua Lighthouse SP
Only 3 people walking on the beach.
Mike Mueller
Mile 144
West of central Umpqua Lighthouse SP
No concerns or people on the beach today.
Mike Mueller