SW Louisiana Birds

Gary Broussard, my brother John, and I did a section of the White Lake Christmas Bird Count yesterday.  It was a great day, especially compa...

Today, Dave Patton and I took a meandering drive through the SWLA interior.  Part of the mission was to scan a few fields around the area wh...

Michael Seymour has found some pretty memorable birds in Louisiana, including second state records of Jabiru Stork and Gra...

This cafe au lait Blue-winged Teal was just north of Kaplan today.  Pale birds like this often called albino, but t...

I took a drive to unwind and listen to the Tigers game today.  I headed west to the Lacassine exit off of I-10 in Jefferson Davis Parish.  ...

Dark Red-tailed Hawk, I assume a "Harlan's."   Young "Harlan's" Red-tailed Hawk.  This bird was in a gro...

There was a bit of a western flavor to today's birding in Cameron Parish.  I was down with Dave Patton, Mac Myers, and David Muth.  Amon...

Olive-sided Flycatcher Buff-breasted Sandpiper My son returning to Earth after 24 mile free-fall at Mach 1.24. 

With all of the recent rains, pastures are flooding and flooded fields are overflowing.  Ditches are full, and some roads are getting covere...

A few quick notes and photos. Yesterday I took a non-Atlas trip to the Gueydan area to study swallows.  I was hoping to look at young Clif...