Eyes, binoculars and cameras were on the skies and trees this weekend as participants in the 14th annual Eagle Expo & More took boat tours Friday and Saturday. About 20 American bald eagle sightings took place in the Atchafalaya Basin during the 1 p.m. Friday boat tour by Capt. John E. “Capt. Caviar” Burke Jr. of Patterson with birder guide Toddy Guidry of Lafayette providing information. Top: An eagle watches a tour boat from its nest. Middle: Elizabeth and Dale Vincent of DeRidder, in the blue shirts, spot the eagle in its nest. Bottom: Elaine and Richard LeBlanc of Lafayette ...
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