Mottled Duck
Latin: Anas fulvigula
Several bird species are the focus of intensive conservation efforts in Louisiana
Snowy Plover Photo: Steve Dimock/Audubon Photography Awards
Audubon scientists have identified several bird species that are the focus of intensive conservation efforts in Louisiana. At the top of the list are species that depend on rapidly disappearing wetlands and coastal areas, but some forest species are also of concern due to destruction of their habitats. The current list of species Audubon Louisiana focuses on includes the following birds:
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