October 2023             (Hit F11 to view full frame)

Coded locations for the following photos may be found on each photo under the date.

BC=Bonnet Carre Spillway
BG=Botanical Gardens NOLA
MET=Metairie, LA
VEN=Venice, LA

1
Male Blue Dasher

2
Long-tailed Skipper
(with no tail)

3
Gray Hairstreak
(about the size of a nickel)
4
Lily Pads
(find the frog)
5
Tiny frog on oddly colored lily pad

6
Apple Snail eggs

7
Blue-winged Teal

8
Blue-winged Teal

9
Pied-billed Grebe

10
Artsy Pied-billed Grebes

11
Pied-billed Grebe

12
Pied-billed Grebe

13
Anhinga

14
Yellow-rumped "Myrtle" Warbler

15
Female Rose-breasted Grosbeak

16
Gray Catbird

17
Gray Catbird

18
Carolina Wren

19
Red-eyed Vireo

20
Partial eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023

21
Gray Catbird

22
Osprey


23
Osprey

24
Artsy Osprey

25
Osprey

26
Osprey

27
Osprey close-up


28
Anhinga

29
Anhinga
with a Violet Goby

30
Anhinga

31
Anhinga

32
Anhinga

33
Anhinga

34
Anhinga

35
Anhinga

36
Male Belted Kingfisher

37
Male Belted Kingfisher

38
Blue-winged Teal

39
Green Heron

40
Green Heron

41
Male Boat-tailed Grackle

42
Common Moorhens

43
Common Moorhens

44
Adult Common Moorhen

45
Immature Common Moorhen

46
Tricolored Heron

47
Artsy female Red-bellied Woodpecker

48
Artsy Carolina Chickadee

49
American Alligators

50
American Alligator

51
Gray Catbird

52
Gulf Fritillary

53
Fiery Skipper
  To view a montage of most of these shots please click
HERE
and find Panels 12 and 13.