Current Volunteers

CURRENT VOLUNTEER RESOURCES

ACTIVE LINKS

SUPPLIES LIST

For supplies, please email fws8venturabeachcombers@fws.gov
 

Required:
  • Clipboard
  • Tape Measure
  • Clippers
  • Beached Marine Bird and Mammal Guide
  • Hemp rope to mark pinnipeds
  • Pencils
  • Bird identification guide (National Geographic)
  • Plastic trash bags (for fresh carcasses, non-oiled)
  • Clean gloves
  • Rubber gloves
  • Permit (provided by program manager)

 

Optional:
  • Pencil sharpener
  • Hand cleaner
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen and protective gear for weather
  • Refreshments and water

DATA COLLECTION MATERIALS

CARCASS COLLECTION REQUESTS (currently paused)

 

Last Updated: 5th July, 2023

D. Feleay - Western Gulls and fish prey 
Volunteers Connie and Stanley find Sponge Bob on a survey of Fort Ord Dunes State Beach. Condition: fresh collected.