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Oiled Beach Clean up Crews Can Threaten Birds

Snowy Plover

As oil washes up onto Florida's Gulf coast beaches, threatened snowy plovers, Wilson's plovers and other sensitive birds are threatened--not only by the oil but by clean up crews if they are not extremely careful.

Read about it in this National Geographic article that ran today.

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