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Effects of Gulf Oil Spill on 4 bird Species in 10 Louisiana Counties. Jeff Lutgen , Dave Bourgaize , Bruce Wiggins, Rich Rosecrance. Effects of Gulf Oil Spill on 4 bird species. Species Brown Pelican- open water feeder Roseate spoonbill- marsh mangroves Clapper rail – salt marsh
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Effects of Gulf Oil Spill on 4 bird Species in 10 Louisiana Counties Jeff Lutgen, Dave Bourgaize, Bruce Wiggins, Rich Rosecrance
Effects of Gulf Oil Spill on 4 bird species Species • Brown Pelican- open water feeder • Roseate spoonbill- marsh mangroves • Clapper rail – salt marsh • Seaside sparrow – marsh land
Effects of Gulf Oil Spill on 4 bird species Evaluate Species Abundance • Data from eBird • Pre-oil spill abundance 2000-2008 • Post-oil spill abundance 2010-2011 • ArcGIS Explorer Online
Effects of Gulf Oil Spill on 4 bird in 10 Coastal Louisiana Counties