Life Birds in Louisiana: Recording One Hundred or More Life Birds in Each of Louisiana's 64 Parishes, An Elderly Birder's Odyssey Around His Home State

This book provides the author’s journey through the State of Louisiana to document 100 or more species of birds in each of the state’s 64 parishes. No, he wasn’t the first to accomplish this feat. That honor goes to Dr. Rosemary Seidler but, as of the publication of this book, he is the only other person to do so. Louisiana is a state of coastal marshes and swamp, major alluvial river valleys, and pine dominated high lands crowned by Mighty Mount Driscoll – all 550 feet tall – in Acadia Parish in northwestern Louisiana. Louisiana has a low population and is, for the most part, a “green” state. It is hoped that readers will gain inspiration to support conservation of our avian fauna and the habitat that supports it. Read more