Mile 175 Report
Baker Beach Road, Trail
December 4, 2018
It was a beautiful, sunny day on a clean and quiet beach!
Report Details
It was a beautiful, sunny day on a clean and quiet beach! Perfect!1 dead dolphin, a variety of live birds and a few people.
Conditions
Temperature: 55 F. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: E. Tide Level: 1.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 5. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 5. Sitting: 1. Photography: 4. no concerns
Concerns
Apparent violations: none.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 3.
Notable Wildlife
Eagle in Berry Creek, 6-7 sandpipers, 2 crows, 1 gull
Stranded Marine Mammals
Total stranded mammals: 1. 1 dead dolphin about 6 ft long
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
2 dead jellies
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces. very little debris!!
New Development
none
Man-made Modifications
none
Natural Changes
none
Actions & Comments
I removed some plastic debris. I didn't know dolphins were this far north.
Kit Kirk
CoastWatcher
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