Remsen, J.V. 1978 Journal Avery Island, Iberia Par. Nov. 25 Area: walked over much of the "Jungle Gardens" and spent 45 minutes at the Bird Island lookout tower Time: 1345-1630 Observer: Lindy Hale Wind: O Temp: 70 Sky: overcast [cont] Species: Little Blue Heron 15 Common Crow 30 Snowy Egret 30 Fish Crow 100 Cattle Egret 1 House Wren 2 Louisiana Heron 2 Brown Thrasher 2 Blue-winged Teal 50 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2 Turkey Vulture 15 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1 Black Vulture 2 Myrtle Warbler 5 Red-shouldered Hawk 1 Orange-crowned Warbler 3 Corn. Gallinule 50 Wilson's Warbler 1 Am. Coot 15 Boat-tailed Grackle 5 Killdeer 2 White-throated Sparrow 2 Yellow-shafted Flicker 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3 Cardinal 2 Eastern Phoebe 1 Belted Kingfisher 1 Blue Jay 2 Cedar Waxwing 2 Comments: The Jungle Garden area looks good for wintering vagrants - huge live oaks and dense thickets, numerous ponds, exotic plants - but birds were strikingly scarce. Nov. 26 Denham Springs, Livingston Par Area: walked down an overgrown old road NE of Denham Spgs in a mixed woods - meadow -thicket situation Time: 0950-1145 Observer: Linda Hale Wind: 10-15 S Sky: p.c. Temp: 65-70 Species: Killdeer 1 (over) Com. Yellowthroat 2 Yellow-shafted Flicker 1 Rufous-sided Towhee 1 Com. Crow 5 White-throated Sparrow 5 Cardinal Chickadee 2 Swamp Sparrow 1 Winter Wren 1 House Wren 3 N. Mockingbird 1 Am. Robin 1 Myrtle Warbler 2 Dec. 14 4815 Kendall, New Orleans, Louisiana (Robert Raether home): Buff-bellied Hummingbird 1 Black-chinned Hummingbird 2 (1 im.?, 1♀) Rufous Hummingbird 16 (ident. assumed) 45th St. New Orleans : (Nancy Nevfield home): Broad-tailed Hummingbird 1 im.♂ Black-chinned Hummingbird 2 Rufous Hummingbird 2 im.♂ Dec. 16 Cameron Area, Cameron Parish, Louisiana (Sabine CBC) Area: East Jetty (walked out to within 200 yds of tip 0700-1000); East Jetty Beach r East Jetty Rd (1000-1200); Mrs. Kossyn's house in Cameron (1300-1400); Broussard Beach area (1400-1530); East Jetty Woods (15:30-1645); East Jetty (1700-1745). Observer: Linda Hale ; PM - Ron Stein, Melvin Weber. Temp: 60-75 Wind: 0-5 Sky: low overcast, fog, intermittent rain until noon; clear in afternoon Tide: Low at 0900