Table 2. Summary of the recent oiled bird rehabilitation efforts 

 at the International Bird Rescue Research Center 



a Birds are listed in decreasing order of frequency for each spill. Birds 

 treated include the common murre {Uria aalgae) , brown pelican {Pelecanus 

 oacidentalis) , canvasback (Aythya valisineria) , scaup (Ayth.ua spp.), 

 mallard {Anas platyrhychos) , ruddy duck {Oxyura jamaicensis) , common coot 



(Fulioa amerieana) and pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podioeps) . 



"Total of all oiled birds received, including those that died prior to 

 cleaning and those that were euthanized. 



127 



