Report Details

Very sunny and warm weather, walked the length of quarry cove and cobble beach and saw nothing out of the ordinary - a standard amount of visitors enjoying the pleasant conditions. 

Conditions

Temperature: 68 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 6.9 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 38. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 29. Sitting: 3. Photography: 2. Other Activities: Interpretive talk: 3. due to limited personnel, some visitors were attempting to remove driftwood, visitors were advised to leave driftwood and were cooperative

Concerns

Driftwood removal

Apparent violations: n/a.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 28. RVs/Buses parking: 2.

Notable Wildlife

Harbor seals, western gulls, cormorants, pelicans, adolescent bald eagle, turkey vulture

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 1. western gull

Stranded Marine Mammals

N/a

Dead Fish or Invertebrates

n/a

Driftline Content

Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Land-based debris (picnics, etc.). n/a

New Development

n/a

Man-made Modifications

n/a

Natural Changes

n/a

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It was an entirely typical day at Yaquina Head on cobble beach and quarry cove.

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