July 2013

Coded locations in Louisiana for the following photos may be found on each photo under the date.

Codes for locations are:

AP=Audubon Park, New Orleans
BC=Bonnet Carre Spillway
MET=Metairie, LA

1
A homegrown Sunflower

2
Black Swallowtail caterpillar on Fennel

3
Newly-hatched Black Swallowtail
4
Juvenile White-faced Ibis

5
Adult and juvenile White-faced Ibis.  This pair was seen feeding together for some time.

6
Adult White-faced Ibis

7

Cliff Swallows

8
Cliff Swallows

9
Cliff Swallows

10
Cliff Swallows

11
Cliff Swallows

12
Cliff Swallows

13
Roseate Spoonbills

14
White Ibis

15
Male Anhinga

16
Boat-tailed Grackle

17
A likely Short-billed Dowitcher

18
Juvenile Black-necked Stilts

19
Juvenile Black-necked Stilt resting

20
Juvenile Black-necked Stilt

21
Juvenile Black-necked Stilt

22
Juvenile Black-necked Stilt

23
Juvenile Black-necked Stilt

24
Juvenile Black-necked Stilt

25
An awful photo but it shows how the red color in the eye and lores (skin in front of the eye) of this juvenile ibis is starting to become evident indicating a White-faced rather than a Glossy Ibis.

26
Newly-hatched female Black Swallowtail

27
Gulf Fritillary artsy shot

28
Gray squirrel
To view a montage of most of these photos please click
HERE
and find Panel 9