USFWS
Fisheries & Ecological Services
Alaska Region

 

Spill Response & Restoration

December 12-19, 2004
Oiled Wildlife and Habitat

(FWS Photos) Click on Photo to Enlarge

Oiled Pelagic Cormorant.  USFWS.  Click to Enlarge.
Oiled Pelagic Cormorant
Oiled Horned Grebe N. Skan Bay.  USFWS.  Click to Enlarge.
Oiled Horned Grebe North Skan Bay
Oiled Sea Otter.  USFWS.  Click to Enlarge.
Oiled Sea Otter*
Oiled Sea Otter.  USFWS.  Click to Enlarge.
Oiled Sea Otter*
*It is important to note that the dark, slick appearance of the otter is due to wet guard hairs. The tarry patch is visible behind the neck.
Oiled Common Murre South Skan Bay.  USFWS.  Click to Enlarge.
Oiled Common Murre
South Skan Bay

Oiled Peigeon Guillemot.  USFWS.  Click to Enlarge.

Oiled Peigeon Guillemot
Oiled Pelagic Cormorant.  USFWS.  Click to Enlarge.

Oiled Pelagic Cormorant

Oiled Crested Auklet, North Skan Bay.  USFWS.  Click to Enlarge.
Oiled Crested Auklet
North Skan Bay
Oiled Harbor Seals on Beach.  USFWS.  Click to Enlarge.
Oiled Harbor Seals on Beach

Harbor Seal in Oiled Lagoon.  USFWS.  Click to Enlarge.
Harbor Seal in Oiled Lagoon
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Last updated: September 26, 2008