Mile 291 Report
Camp Magruder north, Watseco, Twin Rocks SW
February 26, 2024
Found 3 dead sea birds in the same general vicinity washed up.
Report Details
Found 3 dead sea birds in the same general vicinity washed up. Noticed some bald eagle activity and went to investigate.
Conditions
Temperature: 40 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Storm. Tide Level: 6.1 feet.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 3. Unsure of species
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Camp Magruder north, Watseco, Twin Rocks SW
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