Big wave turbulence in the Pacific after Japan quake weeks laluhanyut protect nesting sea birds chickens can not fly, leaving the dead west of Hawaii.
The death of sea birds on Midway Island National Wildlife Refuge is much higher than that estimated after the tsunami hit the island, officials said.
Four waves hitting the cover, which consists of an outer reef yangmelindungi three small islands - Sand Island, Eastern Island and Spit Island. Many burungyang affected the coverage, which is part daripadaPapahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument.
Waves of almost 5 meters high and completely washed out corals and SpitIsland, the smallest in the atoll.
Waves washed over the sea birds' nests are protected chickens, officials said.
In the hours after the tsunami struck the shelter, the pegawaimenumpu the release of about 300 birds are either submerged in water or trapped in the debris.
After the rescue, biologists turned their attention to tinjauankerosakan, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said in a statement.
The survey showed that 22% of the Albatros dip this year and lost in the tsunami akibatdari winter storm that hit the two protection earlier this year.
About 110,000 Layson Albatross and Black-legged chicken was killed, along with 2,000 adults, officials said.
Biologists initially thought losses are about half the numbers.
"The tsunami disaster was indeed at various levels, including for wildlife," said Barry Stieglitz, project leader of Hawaii and Pacific Islands National Wildlife Sanctuary Complex. (info from world news)
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