Remsen, J.V. 1 1977 Journal Mar. 22 Baton Rouge E.Baton Rouge Par., Louisiana Area: area around George Lowery's house + drive through posttand on outskirts of city Time: 0745-0900 Observers: John P. O'Neill, Bill [illegible] Species: Zenaida macroura 4 Archilochus colubris 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 1 Downy Woodpecker 1 Eastern Kingbird 1 Blue Jay 8 Fish Crow 2 Carolina Chickadee 2 Tufted Titmouse 2 Carolina Wren 2 N. Mockingbird 1 Loggerhead Shrike 2 Com. Starling 20 Purple Martin 2 Northern Parula 2 Myrtle Warbler 5 House Sparrow 10 Red-winged Blackbird 1 Red Cardinal 4 Common Grackle 10 Rufous-sided Towhee 2 White-throated Sparrow 15 Orange-crowned Warbler 1 Notes: LSU grad students with Lowery Dan Tallman - antbird feeding strategies Doug Pratt - systematics Hawaiian Honeycreepers Don Borden - zoogeography of Bahamas beginning Tom Schulerberg - zoogeography Tangara Gary Graes - systematics of Diglossa carbonaria complex Bill Elsey - resource partitioning Diglossa - hummingbirds nectar-eer Gary Graham - resource partitioning frugivorous bab- birds Robert Kennedy - birds of a local wildlife refuge-swamp Bitti 1 George Lowery has pictures of Ivory-billed Woodpecker taken in 1971 at a secret locality in La. - pictures look authentic taken by local person on his backwoods property. Mar. 25 Cherry Creek Reservoir, Arapahoe Co., Colorado Area: brief ride around reservoir, scoping W. shore Time: 1615-1645 Observers: Steve Larson, Jack Reddell Wind: 20 S Sky: clear, sunny Temp: 50 Species: Mallard 10 Common Merganser 20 Am. Nestor) 1 Herring Gull 8 Thayer's Gull 3 (2 1st yr., 1 3rd-yr) Ring-billed Gull 20 Horned Lark 3 W. Meadowlark 1 Com. Starling 10 Castewood Canyon, Douglas Co., Colo. Area: along road in the canyon Time: 1720-1945 Observers: same Moon: 1/4 Wind: O Sky: clear Temp: 45-30 Species: Com. Crow 10 Brown Creeper 1 Canyon Wren 1 Am. Robin 8 Black-billed Magpie 2 Tree Swallow 3 Mallard 1 Dark-eyed Junco 1 owls 0 Comments: birds in general extremely scarce