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.
