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Oil gets their wings and stops them from flying or swimming, so it can be fatal.

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Q: What is the effect of oil spill on birds?
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What is the effect of the oil spill?

the effect of oil spills is that it kills animals .such as birds and it can harm humans


What are facts about oil spill?

The oil spill kills millions of species of fish and birds and poisons their natural habitat.It costs millions to clean up after an oil spill.


Did the oil spill effect us?

yes


What birds are in danger from the gulf oil spill?

Really any bird that is near the oil spill is because their food could be coated in oil and when they fish they could get oil on their feathers


Who will the oil spill effect?

Louisiana's fishing industry


What animls were affected by the oil spill?

birds turtles and many more


Effect of oil spill on wildlife?

The oil can get on sea life or birds and then the creatures will lick the oil on their bodies and they will die. the oil can fill sea life's ways of breathing causing them to die. It killed a lot of ppl:) especially animals


Why would it be harder for aquatic birds to swim in an oil spill then in water?

The oil is much thicker and stickier


What effect does the oil spill have on the communities?

it may have some effect on the valuation of there properties and my effect wildlife near


Cause and effect of family planning?

oil spill - do not have kids you can not support


How does the oil spill affect your environment?

It could effect the wildlife around you, or the wildlife by the oil spill. the oil spill effected humans because humans depend on the gulf of Mexico for commercial fishing, food, and tourism. another way it could effect wildlife is that you have to be careful of eating sea food because you may never know if it has been cleaned or if it happened to have been by the oil spill at that time.it could also effect the waters by the gulf of Mexico.


How do oil spill affect birds?

Oil gets into their wings and stops them flying or swimming, so it can be fatal. The oil is very diffucult to get rid of.