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Browsing Tags: Black Bayou National Wildlife Refuge

The Road Less Traveled: An Orb-Weaver’s Obstacle Course

  • Posted on 12/08/2020
  • biodiversity, Conservation, Feature Articles, Louisiana Nature, Recording wildlife sightings, Spider watching
A flock of ibises heading to roost over Black Bayou

Lousiana Master Naturalists Northeast Flock To Black Bayou For General Interest Meeting

  • Posted on 04/10/2017
  • Conservation, Environmental education
A baby American Alligator resting in ambush for a meal of fish, frogs or whatever it can manage at Black Bayou. Monroe Louisiana.

Recipe for wonderful afternoon: Wildlife watching at Black Bayou NWR followed by frozen yoghurt from daily Press.

  • Posted on 10/04/2017
  • Insect Photography, Macro, Protected Areas, Recording wildlife sightings, Travel Photography, Wild Flowers, wildlife photography
A graceful tree snake descending through branches of a a low tree in Black Bayou NWR, Louisiana.

Smooth Mover – our encounter with a Rough Green Snake

  • Posted on 29/03/2017
  • Recording wildlife sightings, Wild Places
This beauty is a living jewel. A tree frog among the reeds at Black Bayou National Wildlife Refuge, Monroe, Louisiana. Taken on Sigma SD1 with 70-300mm zoom at macro setting, equivalent to about 290mm on a 35mm camera. Developed from RAW in Sigma Photo Pro 5.5 then in Photo Plus 7 and boosted with Topaz Adjust. C.Paxton image and copyright,

Wild Places: Natural Jewel at Black Bayou NWR, Monroe, Louisiana

  • Posted on 27/03/2017
  • Macro, Recording wildlife sightings, Tales From The Riverbank, wildlife photography
2016 Spring Flood in North Louisiana. A man looking down a flooded railway line.

Before The Flood – Watch The Full Movie Streamed

  • Posted on 04/11/2016
  • Climate Change, Short Films, The World's Water
American Alligator cruising past Coots at about 3 miles per hour. These impressive, ante-diluvian reptiles are thrilling to see and photograph in the wild. Lumix DMC GX8 with 650-1300mm zoom. C.Paxton photo and copyright.

Update on Opteka 650mm-1300mm zoom performance

  • Posted on 24/02/2016
  • Gear, Outdoor Photography Magazine, Recording wildlife sightings, wildlife photography, Wildopeneye on birds
People walking the Black Bayou trails on guided Frog Walk.

Spring Frog Walk At Black Bayou NWR

  • Posted on 24/03/2015
  • Environmental education

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