oiled

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Oiled birds also have been observed and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildfire and the U.S.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2022

The UC Davis Oiled Wildlife Care Network said earlier this month that it had recovered 82 dead birds, six dead mammals, and dozens of living mammals in the aftermath of the spill.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2021

Those recovered include seven snowy plovers, which are a threatened species, according to the Oiled Wildlife Care Network.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 8, 2021

According to Ziccardi, the Oiled Wildlife Care Network has a 50%-75% success rate in returning oiled animals back into a clean environment.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2021

Oiled every morning to make it gleam like gold, Tyrion suspected.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin