SW Louisiana Birds

On Wednesday while driving near Bell City, I saw a White-tailed Hawk, pictured in the previous post, below.  I also saw it do something I ha...

White-tailed Hawk.  This individual is a bit of a Red-tailed Hawk look-a-like.   Say's Phoebe.  These birds seem to love fences, ...

Here are a couple of birds I couldn't resist taking pictures of the other day.  Not only did it strike me that they're beautiful b...

Moss Lake Quad The day started out cold, dark, and windy, and the birds were playing hard to get.  Among the few passerines early was this ...

I like to drive the roads between the Lacassine exit off of I-10 and Highway 14.  Every time I go down to the coast that way, I pick a new c...

Bewick's Wren today was a nice addition to my Lafayette Parish list, and Duson Quad list.

I had my first-ever Louisiana "towhee trifecta" today, on the Grand Chenier winter bird atlas quad.  All three birds were on Littl...

Went almost to the coast to do the Creole and Grand Chenier Quads today.  On Little Chenier Road, I had the following creature of interest: ...

Last weekend, I worked the Mire Quad for the winter bird atlas, getting it over the 20-hour mark, and then went down to the coast with Dave ...

Some interesting birds from Louisiana Winter Bird Atlas quad surveying last weekend: Ash-throated Flycatcher in Lake Charles SW Quad ...