Pelicans Covered In Oil, Grand Island

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    Brown pelicans captured at Grand Isle, Louisiana, following the BP oil spill in the Gulf, 2010

    Photo Credit: International Bird Rescue Research Center

    Posted in a blog column that compares photos of birds thriving in a wildlife refuge with those of birds suffering in the oil spill:

    "Meditation: An Egret and the Gulf Oil Spill"
    www.mindfulwalker.com/beyond-gotham/meditation-an-egret-a...

    Viqi French, Greg Fellin, Barbabe 2010, Black and White Art, and 2 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    1. Viqi French 36 months ago | reply

      Dammit: I could vomit & cry all at the same time . . .

    2. Greg Fellin 36 months ago | reply

      So Sad... Not a fav for the common reasons.

    3. 3_little_birds 36 months ago | reply

      wow...sad..they're innocent :(

    4. angelpark85 33 months ago | reply

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