Description From the bayous of the coast to prairies and rolling hills, Louisiana is home to a vibrant and thriving avian population.
Award-winning outdoor writer and photographer John Flores celebrates Louisiana\'s notable feathered inhabitants in their natural habitats..
The pragmatic conservation efforts of state, federal and private agencies not only led to the successful delisting of some endangered species of birds but also helped develop protocols for the future Stewardship of others.
Endangered species like the whooping crane and brown pelican have been reintroduced to the state to great success.
The music of neotropic songbirds like the parula and the prothonotary warbler fills the bayous every spring morning.
Herons, American goldfinches, snow geese and more call the state coastline home during the winter months.
Description From the bayous of the coast to prairies and rolling hills, Louisiana is home to a vibrant and thriving avian population