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Nestucca Spit State Park, Kiwanda Beach

October 30, 2018

The beach was not as busy as I thought it would be on a pleasant Fall weekend--only 6 people on the beach.

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Nestucca Spit State Park, Kiwanda Beach

September 22, 2016

This was my first time on my mile in quite a while.

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Nestucca Spit State Park, Kiwanda Beach

April 21, 2012

There was lots of human activity on this sunny, warm weekend day: Relaxing, walking, playing in the sand, and riding horses.

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Nestucca Spit State Park, Kiwanda Beach

June 20, 2010

The beach was busy on this nice, sunny, Sunday afternoon--one of the few sunny days this year.

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Nestucca Spit State Park, Kiwanda Beach

March 18, 2010

An eagle, gulls, crows, and sanderlings were seen--all alive and well.

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Nestucca Spit State Park, Kiwanda Beach

November 30, 2009

This survey turned up the most dead wildlife that we have ever encountered on this mile.

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Nestucca Spit State Park, Kiwanda Beach

September 11, 2009

This was a spectacular day on the central Oregon coast, and we saw lots of people enjoying it in a variety of ways (sitting, walking, horseback riding, flying, fishing offshore).

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Nestucca Spit State Park, Kiwanda Beach

March 4, 2009

The beach was relatively free of litter-type debris.

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