Apr. 26 - Texas NB -> 14 1 eastern meadowlark in flight just run over pasture; also two Meadowlarks, & East Dudley's Bunting 3. Lots of flat open land now, farmed; jungles of pine, cypress and various deciduous trees along rivers & sloughs; many mud turtles in batts. 1:30 p.m. Vinton, Louisiana. Crossed the Texas-La. line somewhere near Echo. Lots more standing water on floor of woods - regular boggy jungles, yellow lilies growing in ponds, little palms profuse in drier floor grounds: 3 Eastern Kingbirds, bobcat-wine 1 piece, 3 Mockingbirds , Red-winged Blackbird 6, Meadowlark 1, Turkey Vulture 1, 1 Least Sandpiper ; 2 Barn Swallows (going north), 1 Raven (possibly crow). 2:30 p.m. Past Lake Charles, La. Just saw 2 Great Blue Herons and 2 Green Herons, flushed from slough;