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. 2020 Jan 27:1–26. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-35691-0_1

Table 1.4.

Mass motility of seabirds collected at “Exxon Valdez and Braer oil spills” (Dauvin 1998)

“Species group” “Alaskan spill” “Shetland spill”
“Sea ducks (eiders, etc.)” 1435–1445 168
“Mergansers” 120–125 1–2
“Loons” 390–400 12–15
“Grebes” 460–462 0
“Heron” 1 2–4
“Geese/swans” 8–10 0
“Gulls” 694–698 72–76
“Kittiwakes” 1220–1230 130–135
“Cormorants/shags” 835–837 862–865
“Shearwaters” 3400 0
“Fulmars” 868–872 30–32
“Guillemots/murres” 20,560–20,562 218–222
“Other auks” 2172–2176 228–230
“Bald eagles” 124–126 NA
“Other birds” 3150–3153 0
Total 35,466–35,468 1535–1538