Louisiana birding : stories on strategy, stewardship & serendipity / by John K. Flores.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Flores, John K., author.

Series:

Natural History

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Birds--Louisiana.

Birds.

Birds--Conservation--Louisiana.

Birds--Louisiana--Identification.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (193 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2018.

Summary:

From the bayous of the coast to prairies and rolling hills, Louisiana is home to a vibrant and thriving avian population.Herons, American goldfinches, snow geese and more call the state coastline home during the winter months.The music of neotropic songbirds like the parula and the prothonotary warbler fills the bayous every spring morning.

Contents:

Intro

Title Page

Copyright

Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1. Acadiana Sunrise Symphony: The Annual Bird Migration

2. Wintertime Snow Goose Adventure

3. The Translocation of Endangered Brown Pelicans

4. 0914-51043: What Are the Chances?

5. Bald Eagle Comeback: A Case of Coming to Terms to Coexist

6. Springtime Is Festival Time

7. Close Encounter of the Bird Kind

8. Platte Bayou Rookeries Are Things that Matter

9. White-Fronted Goose Telemetry Study Continues to Look for Answers

10. Biologists Search for Viruses Carried by Blue-Winged Teal

11. Adventures in the Northern Amazon

12. Reintroduction of Whooping Cranes Continues in Louisiana

13. Louisiana Doves

14. NanoTag Studies Help Biologists Learn More about Coastal Cheniers

15. Learning More about Reddish Egrets

16. My Summer with Elizabeth

Epilogue

Bibliography

About the Author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781439665398

1439665397

OCLC:

1293256655