- Naviaux, James L. “Aftercare of Oil-Covered Birds.” National Wildlife Health Foundation, Pleasant Hill, California, July 1971.
- Smith, David C. “The International Bird Rescue Research Center.” Pacific Seabird Group Annual Symposium, Issaquah, WA, vol. 1, no. 2, 1974, pp. 13-14.
- Harris, James M. “Treatment of Oil-Soaked Birds.” Current Veterinary Therapy V, Edited by Robert W Kirk, 1974, pp. 564–566.
- Smith, David C. “Rehabilitating Oiled Aquatic Birds.” International Oil Spill Conference Proceedings, San Francisco, vol. 1975, no. 1, Mar. 1975, pp. 241–247.
- Harris, James M, and David C Smith. “Treatment, Husbandry and Rehabilitation of Oil-Soaked Birds.” Current Veterinary Therapy, Edited by Robert W Kirk, 1977, pp. 694-697.
- Berkner, Alice B, David C Smith, and Anne S Williams. “Cleaning Agents for Oiled Wildlife.” International Oil Spill Conference Proceedings, New Orleans, vol. 1977, no. 1, Mar. 1977, pp. 411-416.
Bird Rescue Efforts following the 1971 Oil Spill
From initial efforts through the early years of International Bird Rescue