Lunderston Bay - Survey 100m 21 Sep 2019

Submitted by lizzie.prior on 07 November 2019
Beach: 
Lunderston Bay
Survey summary: 
Date of survey: 
21 September 2019
Additional information
Did you divert from the predetermined 100 metres? 
Yes
If yes, please specify: 
330m
Did you find any stranded or dead animals? 
Yes
If so how many? 
3
Please describe the animal or note the species name if known: 
guillemot and x2 gull species
Was the animal alive or dead? 
Dead
Is the animal entangled in litter? 
No
Were there any circumstances that influenced the survey? 
very sunny and warm
Plastic/Polystyrene
Bags (e.g. shopping): 
32
Small plastic bags e.g. freezer bags: 
24
Plastic bag ends: 
6
Drinks (bottles, containers & drums): 
27
Food containers incl. fast food containers: 
1
Caps/lids: 
121
Cigarette lighters: 
9
Crisp/sweet packets and lolly sticks: 
366
Toys & party poppers: 
13
Cups: 
4
Cutlery/trays/straws: 
40
Mesh vegetable bags: 
2
Gloves (industrial/professional gloves): 
2
Rope (diameter more than 1cm): 
64
String & cord (diameter less than 1cm): 
153
Nets & pieces of net < 50cm: 
26
Nets & pieces of net > 50cm: 
2
Tangled nets/cord/rope & string: 
21
Fishing line (angling): 
115
Light sticks (tubes with fluid): 
2
Fibre glass: 
2
Foam sponge: 
61
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 0 - 2.5cm: 
1132
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 2.5cm >< 50cm: 
408
Plastic/polystyrene pieces > 50cm: 
35
Other plastic/polystyrene items (specify below): 
9
Other description: 
x1 dog lead, x1dog toy, x5 stickers, x1 hair tie, x1 cable tie
Rubber
Balloons, including plastic valves, ribbons, strings etc. 
13
Other rubber pieces (specify below): 
17
Other description: 
1 x ball, 16 x unidentifiable
Cloth
Clothing: 
13
Sacking: 
3
Shoes (leather): 
2
Other textiles (specify below): 
21
Other description: 
21 x pieces
Paper/Cardboard
Bags: 
5
Cardboard: 
8
Cigarette butts: 
60
Newspapers & magazines: 
3
Other paper items (specify below): 
40
Other description: 
1 x teabag, 6 x receipts, 33 x unidentifiable
Wood (machined)
Ice lolly sticks/chip forks: 
18
Other wood < 50cm (specify below): 
13
Other wood < 50cm description: 
10 x cut timber, 3 x pencils
Other wood > 50cm (specify below): 
7
Other wood > 50cm description: 
7 x mdf boards
Metal
Bottle caps: 
10
Drink cans: 
6
Disposable BBQs: 
1
Foil wrappers: 
30
Wire, wire mesh, barbed wire: 
2
Other metal pieces < 50cm (specify below): 
12
Other metal pieces < 50cm description: 
12 x nails
Glass
Bottles: 
13
Other glass items (specify below): 
444
Other glass items description: 
444 x glass fragments
Pottery/Ceramics
Construction material e.g. tiles, bricks: 
12
Other ceramic/pottery items: 
30
Other description: 
x 30 pottery pieces
Sanitary waste
Cotton bud sticks: 
489
Sanitary towels/panty liners/backing strips: 
11
Tampons and tampon applicators: 
9
Medical waste
Containers/tubes: 
2
Other medical items (specify below): 
50
Faeces
Bagged dog faeces: 
5