July 2017
Coded locations in Louisiana for the following photos may be found on
each photo under the date. BC=Bonnet Carre Spillway MET=Metairie, LA |
![]() 1 Black-necked Stilt and chicks |
![]() 2 Black-necked Stilt chick |
![]() 3 Black-necked Stilt chick |
![]() 4 Black-necked Stilt and chicks |
![]() 5 Black-necked Stilt chicks |
![]() 6 Black-necked Stilt chick |
![]() 7 Black-necked Stilt chick |
![]() 8 Black-necked Stilt and chick |
![]() 9 Immature Roseate Spoonbill |
![]() 10 Female Red-winged Blackbird |
![]() 11 Roseate Spoonbill |
![]() 12 Male Red-winged Blackbird |
![]() 13 Black-necked Stilt attacking a Great Egret (194 yards) (most likely there are stilt chicks nearby) |
![]() 14 Black-necked Stilt attacking a Great Egret (194 yards) |
![]() 15 Tricolored Heron |
![]() 16 Cattle Egret |
![]() 17 Cattle Egret |
![]() Painted Bunting artisified |
![]() Common Moorhen |
![]() 20 Immature Blue Jay |
![]() 21 Great Crested Flycatcher |
![]() 22 Giant Swallowtail |
![]() 23 Long-tailed Skipper |
![]() 24 Honeybee about to take off |
![]() 25 Female Eastern Pondhawk |
![]() 26 Elongated Twig Ant (~1/4" long) with larval prey |
![]() 27 Greenhouse Frog |
![]() 28 Downy Woodpecker |
![]() 29 Green Anole |
![]() 30 Elongated Twig Ant |
![]() 31 Elongated Twig Ant |
![]() 32 Young Wolf Spider |
![]() 33 Long-legged Fly |
![]() Pill Bug (this is not an insect but a terrestrial crustacean related to shrimp and crawfish) |
![]() 35 Paper Wasp |
![]() 36 Blue Jay |
![]() 37 Northern Mockingbird |
![]() 38 Male Blue Dasher oblesking ( pointing his abdomen toward the sun thought to reduce exposure to the sun during hot weather) |
![]() 39 Little Blue Heron |
![]() 40 Tricolored Herons (adult and rusty-colored immature) |
![]() 41 Immature Tricolored Heron trying to scare up fish |
![]() 42 Immature Tricolored Heron trying to scare up fish |
![]() 43 Immature Tricolored Heron |
![]() 44 Adult Tricolored Heron |
![]() 45 Tricolored Heron |
![]() 46 Tricolored Heron |
![]() 47 Tricolored Heron |
![]() 48 Tricolored Heron |
![]() 49 Tricolored Heron |
![]() 50 Tricolored Heron |
![]() 51 Male Needham's Skimmer |
![]() 52 Female Needham's Skimmer |
To view two montages of most of these photos please
click HERE and find Panels 10 and 11. |