Brown Pelicans, Mockingbirds & Shrimpers (1989)
La. Conservationist TV Magazine
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
Date Issued: 1989-09-14
Duration: 00:27:28
Subjects: Louisiana. Department of Wildlife and Fisheries | Wildlife conservation | Nature | Shrimp fisheries | BIRDS | Brown pelican
Contributors:
- Byrd, Wade Host
- Cockerham, Maurice Reporter
- Martin, Richard Interviewee
- Mitchel, Loyd Reporter
- Dennie, Bob Reporter
- Harris, Sara Ann Reporter
- Womack, Dale Interviewee
- LaCaze, Keith Reporter
Description
This episode of the series “Louisiana Conservationist TV Magazine” from September 14, 1989, features: Maurice Cockerham’s report on the decline and rebirth of the brown pelican in Louisiana, including an interview with Richard Martin, a zoologist with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF); a “Wild Ways” segment with Loyd Mitchell on mockingbirds; an “Outdoor Tips” segment with Bob Dennie on photography; Sara Ann Harris’ profile of Louisiana shrimper Dale Womack; and a “Law Lines” segment with Lieutenant Keith LaCaze on life jacket requirements. Host: Wade Byrd