There is a toxic red tide algae bloom off most of the west coast due to
exceptionally warm water. They eat toxic fish.
http://www.cnbc.com/2015/06/16/huge-bloom-of-toxic-algae-hits-west-coast.htm
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Stuart

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Karl Wolz
Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2015 9:20 PM
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Subject: Re: Back from Washington / Oregon Coast Trip -

Saw several dead gulls at Ruby Beach a few days ago. What's up with that?

Karl Wolz
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> On Aug 15, 2015, at 7:57 PM, Bruce Todd <beeceetee@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
> Saw a couple of dead seagulls on the dunes - never have seen dead
> gulls on a beach before...wondering what would have befallen these
> fowls.