Thousands of baby pelicans grunt and hiss at their parents in tightly packed nests on Gaillard Island, a feathered paradise situated off the coast of Alabama.
The 1,300-acre, man-made island is hosting more than 50,000 birds this summer as nesting pairs gather to raise babies.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/island-alabama-coast-bursting-birds-after-oil-spill
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/verna-gates
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/birds
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/british-petroleum-bp
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-waste
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chemical-leakages
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gulf-mexico
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fisheries
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ddt
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species