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1 live murrelet, 1 dead murrelet, 1 dead cormorant.  Didn't know what to do about the live murrelet on the beach.  Called North Coast Wildlife Center, but it was after hours.  Left the bird on the beach.

Conditions

Temperature: 58 F. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: N.

Human Activities

Number of people: 9. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 9.

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 2. 1dead murrelet, 1dead cormorant Didn’t notice any banding 1 live murrelet

Driftline Content

Seaweeds and seagrass.

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Live murrelet,
Dead murrelet washed up at high tide

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Mile 291

Camp Magruder north, Watseco, Twin Rocks SW

September 11, 2024

Significant eelgrass with roots accumulated along the shore for the entire mile. Photos attached.

Chris Berrie

Mile 291

Camp Magruder north, Watseco, Twin Rocks SW

September 10, 2024

Another glorious day in Rockaway!

Chris Berrie

Mile 291

Camp Magruder north, Watseco, Twin Rocks SW

July 26, 2024

Beach sand deposition.

Steven Prom

Mile 291

Camp Magruder north, Watseco, Twin Rocks SW

July 17, 2024

Another gorgeous day at Watseco.

Chris BERRIE

Mile 291

Camp Magruder north, Watseco, Twin Rocks SW

June 24, 2024

Glorious day on mile 291!

Chris Berrie

Mile 291

Camp Magruder north, Watseco, Twin Rocks SW

May 21, 2024

Some dead sea life.

Steven

Mile 291

Camp Magruder north, Watseco, Twin Rocks SW

April 29, 2024

Seemingly millions of Velella vellella washed up on the beach with the prevailing wind out of the north west.

Chris Berrie

Mile 291

Camp Magruder north, Watseco, Twin Rocks SW

February 26, 2024

Found 3 dead sea birds in the same general vicinity washed up.

Michael Higham