Mile 300 Report
Manzanita Beach, Manzanita, Neahkahnie Beach
January 4, 2024
We had big storms the past few days! On just mile 300 there were at least 11 deceased Cassin's auklet. All the locals were talking about it.
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We had big storms the past few days! Lots of new driftwood on the beach, the wrack line full of wood, kelp, plastics, etc. On just mile 300 there were at least 11 deceased Cassin's auklet. All the locals were talking about it.
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Moderate.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 11. Cassin's auklets
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Michelle Schwegmann
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