Pretty purple finch on some yellow reeds, New Orleans, La.

Northern Harrier looking for supper at dusk. Cameron Prairie, La.

Giant flock on the horizon in Grand Chenier, La. Maybe white ibis and cormorants or maybe white ibis and the darker Ibis. Too far for me to tell. Sounded just like a huge party at a distance. Before I saw the birds I thought a party barge was about the make the corner.

Tricolored Heron realizing that it may need to think twice about walking in this direction. Bird turned around about 5s after this photo was taken.

Yellow breasted warbler (I think!). City Park, New Orleans, La.

Cattle egret I got near my work, New Orleans, La. Zoom in for the stuff nightmares are made of.

Asphalt lunch counter near Sorrento, La.

Young eagle wondering what's up. Lafitte, La.

I call this one 'Jailbreak' or some finches on a wall, Bucktown, La.

A wake of vultures fly havoc over the bones of sheep, northern NM.

A juvenile red-tailed hawk catches some morning sun on the side of a lonely highway near Pecan Island, La.

Red headed wood pecker (maybe molting?) braves a cold morning freeze in Perkinston, Ms.

Roseate Spoonbills fly at the end of the world in reedy southern La. marshland.