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A Bird Hunt in Sevan’s “Lijk-Argich Preserveâ€?  -  Nov 3, 2008
Hetq Online,While it is not the largest of the four it is home to 5 species of birds; the Glossy Ibis, Dalmatian Pelican, Whooper Swan, a member of the Magpie family

little slices of September  -  Sep 19, 2008
Press-Register - al.com,Last week, a dark glossy ibis joined the flock of white ibis patrolling the flats along Bayfront Road. The red spider lilies are already in bloom,

1988: Port of Call for a million birds (and a few seals)  -  Sep 15, 2008
Cape Cod Today,We had heard that the glossy ibis, a secretive southern species, had been sighted near some marshes. ''That's the great thing about birding here,'' said Mr.

Birds watch the weather  -  Sep 21, 2008
Rutland Herald,A glossy ibis and a dunlin were seen in Shoreham and pomarine and parasitic jaegers have been seen from Charlotte Town Beach. The first of the snow geese

There's more to see than just geese  -  Sep 19, 2008
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,But there are many other species that reside there or migrate through, birds such as the white pelican (more than 500 nesting pairs live here), glossy ibis,

Trip up north a treasure trove of wildlife  -  Sep 3, 2008
BlueRidgeNow.com,Scarborough Marsh is also an excellent place for wading birds with our only sightings of Great and Snowy Egret, Little Blue Heron and Glossy Ibis coming

Once more, where the birds are  -  Aug 12, 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer,On June 20, Dot Flynn saw a glossy ibis and some black-crowned night herons. A week later, visiting from Kalmar, Sweden, Andreas and Kristian Stuhl saw a

Bristol Park gets jungle  -  Jul 26, 2008
Times Online,Another zone will show part of the River Congo, its banks teeming with families of chimpanzees, venomous gaboon vipers and glossy ibis.

Terns take over the landscape  -  Aug 2, 2008
Cape Cod Times,The likely species involved includes, but is not limited to, little blue heron, Louisiana heron, glossy ibis and cattle egret, as well as myriad tern

Biddeford Pool  -  Jul 18, 2008
MaineToday.com,My last stop was the muddy Westbrook Skating Rink pond, which hosted four Glossy Ibis, three Great Blue Herons, 1 Black-crowned Night-Heron,

National Wildlife Conservation Park  -  Jul 17, 2008
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,...vipers and birds such as wattled cranes, glossy ibis and black-billed touracos which will inhabit the canopy of the tropical forest trees in the aviary.

Unusual sightings in yard's bird feeder  -  Jul 26, 2008
Corpus Christi Caller Times,A true glossy ibis, found by Leah Pummil, Barb Olson, Peg Arvin and Kathy Griffith, was certified by Mel Cooksey at Cape Valero on July 9-11.

Go Birding! Migrants, Esp. Hawks, are on the Move!  -  Apr 23, 2008
MaineToday.com,75 or so Glossy Ibis had just picked up out of the marsh, disappearing across the tracks, when we arrived, foiling our hopes of finding a vagrant

Rare Bird Alert  -  Apr 14, 2008
MaineToday.com,First of the year reports this week included blue-winged teal, glossy ibis, sandhill crane, greater and lesser yellowlegs, and winter wren.

Rare Bird Alert  -  Apr 21, 2008
MaineToday.com,Penobscot Bay A GLOSSY IBIS was seen at the south end of the Bagaduce River in Brooksville on April 15. A RUSTY BLACKBIRD was seen in Brooksville on April

Reclaiming New York's Blighted Waters  -  Apr 6, 2008
Gotham Gazette,In a few hours, low tide will bring snowy egrets, glossy ibis and great blue herons by the score. At this moment, it is easy to forget that the mountain is

Waders far outnumber landbirds in Florida  -  Apr 11, 2008
Northumberland Today,Several other large waders were really conspicuous - white ibis, glossy ibis, roseate spoonbill (pink feathers) and wood stork.

Words on birds: Spring weather heats up the birding  -  Apr 19, 2008
The Daily News of Newburyport,As we continued down the island, we spotted a pair of glossy ibis feeding in the muddy area at the edge of the North Field. Their iridescent colors shone in

Audubon’s Earth Day is planet’s birthday party  -  Apr 16, 2008
Providence Journal,The 50-acre parcel provides a great view of the Sakonnet River and blinds for observing birds: great egrets, snowy egret and glossy ibis, among them.

Birds : April rules  -  Apr 9, 2008
Martha's Vineyard Times,There have been a number of glossy ibis reported from other places in Massachusetts. They are almost always scarce on the Island, but this is the best time

Happy Camper  -  Apr 7, 2008
Lihue Garden Island,Meanwhile, Gwen Hamabata was checking out the birds at the Salt Ponds ... the Brant geese are gone, and so is the Glossy Ibis that showed up late last month

22 1/2 Species of Waterfowl from Biddeford to Scarborough  -  Apr 6, 2008
MaineToday.com,...with temps in the mid-30’s) that we were not enjoying either, and 4 Glossy Ibis – both first of years for me as well – foraged in the tall grasses.

Glossy ibis leads feathered exodus from the Med to a new life in ...  -  Feb 7, 2008
Times Online,The first glossy ibis of the year has been spotted in Lincolnshire and leading ornithologists believe that the species is here to stay.

GLOSSY IBIS PAYS REGION A VISIT  -  Feb 8, 2008
Grimsby Evening Telegraph,A Rare glossy ibis - an exotic wading bird - has turned up on the Lincolnshire Coast. It was first spotted feeding in wet grass and has since been

RARE BIRD FROM SPAIN SPOTTED ON COAST  -  Feb 12, 2008
Lincolnshire Echo,A glossy ibis bird has been spotted in Lincolnshire for the first time in more than 30 years. And the rare sighting has already attracted birdwatchers to

Twitchers flock to see rare cattle egret at Legbourne  -  Feb 12, 2008
Louth Today,Another 500 have been at the coast near Donna Nook on the lookout for an exotic glossy ibis. Louth bird expert John Clarkson said the cattle egret is common

Rare birds spotted in Lincolnshire  -  Feb 5, 2008
Louth Today,According to a forum on Lincolnshire Bird Club's website, a cattle egret was spotted in the area last week and a glossy ibis was also seen near Huttoft Bank

Move against land clearing  -  Feb 6, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,...which requires approvals for clearing that could destroy the habitats of migratory birds including the glossy ibis, the nankeen night heron and several

Researchers keep tabes on wading bird population in Everglades  -  Jan 28, 2008
MiamiHerald.com,Only the roseate spoonbill and the glossy ibis were found in smaller numbers. Meanwhile, the great white heron jumped 50 percent more in population.

Several new Special Protection Areas designated in Cyprus  -  Nov 14, 2007
BirdLife International,...a vital migration staging post for hundreds of Little Egret Egretta garzetta, Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides and Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus.

Koch: White ibis drops in for surprise visit  -  Aug 18, 2007
The Express Times,When an ibis is found here or in nearby New Jersey, it's usually the dark glossy ibis, and even then it's noteworthy. But on the rare occasion when a white

Bird Watch  -  Aug 18, 2007
The Daily News of Newburyport,Route 1A marshes, Rowley: Virginia Rail, Glossy Ibis. Route 1, Salisbury: Wood Duck, Mallard, Hooded Merganser, Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, Snowy Egret,

Shifting with the Gulf Coast's seasons  -  Aug 17, 2007
Press-Register - al.com,Omens of tropical storms, the glossy ibis gather over the Causeway, shadows of long necks and bowed bills flying under the August sun.

Wading birds sighted stretching their legs  -  Aug 3, 2007
Newark Star Ledger,Perhaps rarer still was the appearance of a brace of glossy ibis there. Glossy ibis are distinctive, even for waders, with an iridescent black-green body,

Above and Beyond  -  Jul 29, 2007
New Yorker,Expect to see black skimmers, glossy ibis, great egrets, and the American oystercatcher, which, according to Erin Woodard, the program manager of NYC

Wayne's World: There's lots of bird lore soaring in cyberspace  -  Aug 4, 2007
Times Herald-Record,Hot off the Edgar A. Mearns Club's member Web site last week was this shocker: a pair of glossy ibis strolling around a construction pond next to the

Bird Brains: Shorebirds stop in state on way south  -  Jul 27, 2007
BurlingtonFreePress.com,A glossy ibis was observed from July 17-19 at Allen Brothers Marsh in Westminster. Two sandhill cranes were spotted along Quaker Village Road in Weybridge



Migratory birds bring with them avian flu scare  Nov 22, 2006
Various species like Plover, Spoonbills, Sandpipers, Flamingos, Pelicans, Egrets, Sarus Crane, Geese, Mallard, Glossy Ibis are found during winter. ... - Ahmedabad Newsline,

Survey part of $1.2 million URI study on island farming future  Nov 15, 2006
...that hayfields provide critical nesting and feeding habitats for such birds as bobolinks, cattle egrets, Savannah sparrows, glossy ibis , and redtailed hawks. ... - Jamestown Press,

RIDGERUNNER REPORTS: Warm, cold weather keep surprises coming  Nov 2, 2006
I showed the pictures to Jennifer Lilla, park ranger at the Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge, and she thought the bird might be a glossy ibis, a species ... - Onalaska Life,

With more native and migratory species than all of North America ...  Nov 5, 2006
...great blue herons. We also found rarities such as the endangered green ibis, which looks similar to our own glossy ibis. Then there ... - Miami Herald,
Bird's the word at Hendry site Mar 15, 2006
All around, birds of many feathers fed, swam, rested and flew: Fulvous whistling ducks, anhingas, glossy ibis, purple gallinule, American kestrels, limpkins ...
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