Saturday, June 5, 2010

Birds And Fish In Danger After oil Leakage

Caught in the oil

AP Photographer Charlie Riedel just filed the following images of seabirds caught in the oil slick on a beach on Louisiana's East Grand Terre Island. As BP engineers continue their efforts to cap the underwater flow of oil, landfall is becoming more frequent, and the effects more evident.

A bird is mired in oil on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast.


A Brown Pelican sits in heavy oil on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast.


A pair of Brown Pelicans, covered in oil, sit on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast.



A sea bird soaked in oil sits in the surf at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast.


A Brown Pelican is seen on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast.

A bird covered in oil flails in the surf at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast.


A Brown Pelican is mired in heavy oil on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast.



A Brown Pelican covered in oil sits on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast.

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