FoP Beach Report 7/12/2015
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Friends of Padre Report
July 12, 2015
Padre Island National Seashore
Water is warmer, but dirty North (83 degrees)
Water is colder, but gets better South (79 degrees)
No weed the length of the beach
Driving is better on the North end with some 4x4 south
No bait seen the length of the beach
Man o’ War on the beach and in the water
Saw whiting, hardheads, sharpnose, and butter perch caught
Several camps on the North end, fewer down South
Birds:
Low numbers as would be expected this time of year
Laughing Gull
Royal Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Great Blue Heron
Ruddy Turnstone
Sandwich Tern
Sanderling
Brown Pelican
Least Tern
Long-billed Curlew
Caspian Tern
Turkey Vulture
Black Tern (100’s)
Cattle Egret
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