Mile 175 Report
Baker Beach Road, Trail
July 6, 2015
There was a large wading bird up a long straight beak.
Report Details
There was a large wading bird up a long straight beak... like a Willet.... It was a lovely day on the beach and ti was good to see that the trash load was light...
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.
Human Activities
Number of people: 1.
Concerns
Litter
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 1.
Notable Wildlife
Lots of seagulls...plenty of vultures due to 3 dead juvenile sea lions....masses of small sand pipers on the wing
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 3.
Stranded Marine Mammals
3 dead juvenile sea lions...close to water and up in the sand past wrack
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
masses of round clear jellyfish
Driftline Content
Shells, Wood pieces. mostly mussels
Natural Changes
Berry creek has moved southward
Kit Kirk
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