Cajun Quiz

[laduck]

Match the Cajun name to the common scientific name: A) Dos gris, B) Sac-a-lait, C) Pole d'eau, D) Gaspergou, E) Cowan, F) Gros bec, G) Choupique
1. Snapping turtle
2. Yellow-crowned night heron
3. Scaup
4. Crappie
5. Bowfin
6. Freshwater drum
7. Coot

[timberjack]

1. E
2. F
3. A
4. B
5. G
6. D
7. C

[Blackduck]

I never heard the turtle name before.

I hadn't heard choupique in years. What memeories

My parents have several gros becs in roosting in their front yard as we speak. When I'd make a mess around the dinner plate, pops used to say "Your plate looks like a gros bec nest"

[hencutter]

okay,I can only get about half of them.When are you gonna give us the answers?

[BAY KINGFISHER]

jack got dem all right!!!

[MudHog]

I haven't heard a snapping turtle called a Gros Bec. I have heard a cheeseburger goose called a gros bec though.

[bgore]

I haven't heard a snapping turtle called a Gros Bec. I have heard a cheeseburger goose called a gros bec though.

hes calling the heron a Gros Bec....which is right.....good job Jack....
a cheeseburger geese are called commerants........
Bgore
South La. marsh hunter

[Blackduck]

i've often heard ibis refered to as gros bec

[Jeff]

an ibis is a gos bec where I come from.

[MudHog]

I haven't heard a snapping turtle called a Gros Bec. I have heard a cheeseburger goose called a gros bec though.

hes calling the heron a Gros Bec....which is right.....good job Jack....
a cheeseburger geese are called commerants........
Bgore
South La. marsh hunter

Thanks, I read it wrong and seen them swapped.

[cwink]

Dang immigrants.. Can't yall learn to speak English..

[MudHog]

Here's another name for one: Which of the A,B,C... list is also called a Cypress Bass?

[Blackduck]

grinnel, bowfin, cypress trout, chinqipin ect.

[hotty toddy]

I have always called a red ear bream a chinqipin.

[MudHog]

I have always called a red ear bream a chinqipin.

agree and never heard cypress trout before.