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    A woman wearing a yellow disposable gown, blue nitrile gloves, and safety glasses is handling a dark-feathered bird, likely a seabird or waterfowl, in what appears to be a wildlife rehabilitation setting. She is smiling and appears to be feeding or administering treatment to the bird using a small container or syringe. A heat lamp with a red glow is visible in the background, commonly used to warm injured or recovering animals.

    PORT O'CONNOR, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    04.01.2014

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener 

    U.S. Coast Guard Northwest

    Sharon Schmalz, executive director of the Wildlife Center of Texas, places an oiled juvenile loon into a protective crate after an examination at the wildlife rehabilitation center in Port O'Connor, Texas, April 1, 2014. Incident Command Post teams have maintained a continuous reconnaissance of shoreline and ocean from the Colorado River to the Rio Grande River in Brownsville, TX, which covers approximately 225 miles of south Texas shoreline. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener.

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    Date Taken: 04.01.2014
    Date Posted: 04.01.2014 17:37
    Photo ID: 1213600
    VIRIN: 140401-G-JL323-002
    Resolution: 1500x2100
    Size: 776.81 KB
    Location: PORT O'CONNOR, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 101
    Downloads: 6

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    Three workers in full yellow hazmat/protective suits and helmets are conducting a beach cleanup operation on a sandy shoreline. Two workers in the foreground are collecting debris into a clear plastic bag using tools, while a third worker in the background carries a long-handled tool. The setting appears to be a coastal area with sand dunes and vegetation visible in the background.
    Two individuals wearing yellow disposable protective gowns, safety glasses, and blue nitrile gloves are handling a seabird on a white examination surface. The bird appears to be a loon or similar diving bird, showing signs of possible oil contamination or injury on its plumage. The setting appears to be a wildlife rehabilitation or veterinary facility.
    A woman wearing a yellow disposable gown, blue nitrile gloves, and safety glasses is handling a dark-feathered bird, likely a seabird or waterfowl, in what appears to be a wildlife rehabilitation setting. She is smiling and appears to be feeding or administering treatment to the bird using a small container or syringe. A heat lamp with a red glow is visible in the background, commonly used to warm injured or recovering animals.
    A group of workers in white hazmat/protective suits are cleaning a beach, raking and collecting what appears to be seaweed or contaminated debris. Multiple workers are spread across a sandy beach on an overcast, foggy day. White collection bags are visible in the background, and a white pickup truck is parked nearby.

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