Just north of Exit 69 on the Long Island Expressway there are several rows of
compost piles along the east side of the road. The puddles that form between
those piles are attractive to Glossy Ibis- I’ve seen as many as 30 feeding in
the puddles and on the compost piles there. It seems like a sp
I’ve had several recent sightings of Glossy Ibis in the same general area.
There are fields just to the north of baseball heaven both north and south of
the LIE. The Suffolk County Farm, sod fields, etc on Yaphank Rd are a stones
throw to the east (as the ibis flies). I have seen them descendin
I've been seeing single Glossy Ibis on several occasions in the vicinity of
Sills Road just south of the LIE (Suffolk County, usually in the late afternoon
on my way home from work.Yesterday, around 4:30 PM, I saw 4 ibis together.All
sightings have been of low-flying birds, heading generally due