Pixel Eyed

This is the scene at the Baton Rouge airport as we waited for our flight home.

How about a high five? You always see egrets standing on their legs and rarely see them using them for anything else.  In this case, t...

This Red-Headed Woodpecker was flying around City Park in Baton Rouge, unbeknownst to the kids having fun with more terrestrial pursuits. ...

In Lacassine, LA, these two were posting watch at the top of the tree as their feathery fellows came circling in.  On the left is a Ibis, ...

A hot air balloon pilot release sa flare of fire into his eagle-shaped hot-air craft at the festival yesterday in Gonzales, LA.   We were ...

I don't know what the one-legged stand is all about. Perhaps this tri-colored heron is just practicing gymnastics with a goal of a run...

Well, snap my finger!   It looked like a chorus line of Alligator mississippiensis.   They sat staring out at the crowds from their ...

A little giraffe ballet anyone?   These giraffes were just checking me out -- trying to guess if I was going to feed them or something....

A Great Egret takes a leap into the air and glides away from his perch.  The picture is from the Oil and Gas Park in Jennings, LA. His c...

My biggest surprise at Global Wildlife Center where we visited this past weekend was the orneriness of the Zebras.  They would push thei...

We had the grandkids and a bunch from Linda's family at the  Global Wildlife Center in Folsom this weekend.  I don't think I h...

This lone Great Egret (Ardea Albus) was ranging around the pond at the Oil and Gas Park in Jennings today. I managed to get in a spot, j...

  This is one of the gators at the Louisiana Gas and Oil Museum in Jennings, LA, where I stopped off the Interstate the other day. If I ...

Bath time. Save these pictures for the next time the kids complain. Even ducks like to take baths. This fellow was ruffling his feat...

  A Great Egret and a Comorant seem to be having a stare-down on the small lake at the Louisiana Oil and Gas Park in Jennings, Louisiana. ...

A Great Egret ( Ardea alba) skims gracefully away over the water to find a better feeding spot. This is at the Louisiana Oil and Gas Park ...

It's getting late. The sun is sliding from the sky. The road is getting longer. You're out over the Atchafalaya basin -- the 25...

Heading into the sunset over the I- 10 Atchafalaya Basin crossing at Whisky Bay. The bridge is about a 25-mile crossing of the swampy basi...

Low hanging clouds above, a retiring sun, a clear horizon and steam billowing from a plant combine for this effect. I caught this shot sou...

Through the workings of storms and millions of little happy feet, the trees near the lagoon in City Park have been formed into very climbabl...