But they are telling us that it s not here. to me that indicates that nobody is immune from having this on top of us. reporter: the first potential impact from oil was found this week on hancock shore. this was where the bird was. reporter: jesse showed us a picture of this distressed bird he found in st. louis. there s little doubt in his mind that he s covered in oil. but official results are pending. is it oil? we think it is. but has it been confirmed? no. reporter: local leaders are growing frustrated waiting for answers. we ve got this stuff in the ziploc bag going around. how much more evidence do we need that it is time to do something? people can deploy all of the boom that you can deploy but if it s not going to obviously looking at louisiana, we ve seen that the boom did practically