Hilbre Island - Survey 100m 8 Jul 2017

Submitted by lizzie.prior on 31 October 2017
Beach: 
Hilbre Island
Survey summary: 
Date of survey: 
08 July 2017
Additional information
Did you divert from the predetermined 100 metres? 
No
Did you find any stranded or dead animals? 
Yes
If so how many? 
2
Please describe the animal or note the species name if known: 
Rhizostoma x2 jellyfish
Was the animal alive or dead? 
Dead
Is the animal entangled in litter? 
No
Plastic/Polystyrene
Drinks (bottles, containers & drums): 
2
Caps/lids: 
8
Pens: 
1
Combs/hair brushes: 
1
Crisp/sweet packets and lolly sticks: 
3
Toys & party poppers: 
8
Cups: 
2
Mesh vegetable bags: 
1
String & cord (diameter less than 1cm): 
4
Nets & pieces of net < 50cm: 
1
Tangled nets/cord/rope & string: 
2
Light sticks (tubes with fluid): 
1
Shotgun cartridges: 
1
Foam sponge: 
2
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 0 - 2.5cm: 
42
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 2.5cm >< 50cm: 
7
Rubber
Balloons, including plastic valves, ribbons, strings etc. 
7
Cloth
Clothing: 
2
Paper/Cardboard
Bags: 
1
Cigarette butts: 
3
Other paper items (specify below): 
3
Other description: 
tissues
Wood (machined)
Paint brushes: 
1
Metal
Bottle caps: 
2
Drink cans: 
1
Foil wrappers: 
2
Glass
Bottles: 
1
Other glass items (specify below): 
15
Other glass items description: 
pieces of glass
Pottery/Ceramics
Construction material e.g. tiles, bricks: 
4
Sanitary waste
Cotton bud sticks: 
22
Tampons and tampon applicators: 
3