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  • 05-13-2008 4:32 PM , Post ID 509,720

    • Rob S
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    Look At the Antenna on That!

    I'm not very good at bug photography oBlush but I couldn't resist this little guy pootling on the viburnum.....a junior grasshopper I think (not good on identifying the little critters either oBlush) Apologies for the amount of noise but I had to crop them a bit oShy

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  • 05-13-2008 4:39 PM , Post ID 509,722 In reply to

    Re: Look At the Antenna on That!

    Well done Rob, he looks great.oSmile

    I wonder what make he isoQuestionoSmile

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  • 05-13-2008 4:45 PM , Post ID 509,725 In reply to

    • Gunnar
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    Re: Look At the Antenna on That!

    wicked, i like the second one most!

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    What falls away is always. And is near.
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    I learn by going where I have to go.
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  • 05-13-2008 7:00 PM , Post ID 509,767 In reply to

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    Re: Look At the Antenna on That!

    Nice close upsoSmile

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  • 05-13-2008 7:29 PM , Post ID 509,787 In reply to

    • Bob G
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    Re: Look At the Antenna on That!

    Very nice shots - what antenna oShocked oApprove

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  • 05-13-2008 8:25 PM , Post ID 509,818 In reply to

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    Great shots Rob GeekedoApprove Some antenna system that! Geeked I bet he can receive broadcasts from down under! oClownoTongue 

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  • 05-13-2008 8:28 PM , Post ID 509,819 In reply to

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    Re: Look At the Antenna on That!

    P+ve Giant:

    Great shots Rob GeekedoApprove Some antenna system that! Geeked I bet he can receive broadcasts from down under! oClownoTongue 

    The poor thing's probably able to hear Terry Wogan on Radio 2! oShocked
      Superb close up shots, Rob! oApprove

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  • 05-13-2008 8:36 PM , Post ID 509,827 In reply to

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    Ian D J:

    P+ve Giant:

    Great shots Rob GeekedoApprove Some antenna system that! Geeked I bet he can receive broadcasts from down under! oClownoTongue 

    The poor thing's probably able to hear Terry Wogan on Radio 2! oShocked
      Superb close up shots, Rob! oApprove

    oBig SmileoBig Smile Cruelty to grasshoppers oDisapprove something should be done about that! Super AngryoClownoBig Smile

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  • 05-13-2008 10:42 PM , Post ID 509,923 In reply to

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    Lovely images Rob oApproveoSmile Do you think with antennae like that he could be a Longhorned beetle? oSmileoSmile

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  • 05-13-2008 11:20 PM , Post ID 509,952 In reply to

    • Rob S
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    Re: Look At the Antenna on That!

    Marigold:

    Lovely images Rob oApproveoSmile Do you think with antennae like that he could be a Longhorned beetle? oSmileoSmile

    Ooh, might well be,Chrissie oSmile Do we have a resident bug expert in the house? Geeked

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  • 05-14-2008 5:49 PM , Post ID 510,402 In reply to

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    The missus reckons it may be a Cricket as they resemble Grasshoppers and have those long antennae Geeked 

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  • 05-14-2008 9:36 PM , Post ID 510,576 In reply to

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    Re: Look At the Antenna on That!

    P+ve Giant:

    The missus reckons it may be a Cricket as they resemble Grasshoppers and have those long antennae Geeked 

    Thanks John, I was thinking along the same lines, but can't find one with that distinctive marking, although it could be a juvenile one oSmile

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  • 05-15-2008 11:53 AM , Post ID 510,856 In reply to

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    Rob S:

    P+ve Giant:

    The missus reckons it may be a Cricket as they resemble Grasshoppers and have those long antennae Geeked 

    Thanks John, I was thinking along the same lines, but can't find one with that distinctive marking, although it could be a juvenile one oSmile

    Could well be Rob - that's what i wondered Smile

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    Air frosts ... 0




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  • 05-15-2008 1:43 PM , Post ID 510,926 In reply to

    • Rob S
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    Re: Look At the Antenna on That!

    P+ve Giant:

    Rob S:

    P+ve Giant:

    The missus reckons it may be a Cricket as they resemble Grasshoppers and have those long antennae Geeked 

    Thanks John, I was thinking along the same lines, but can't find one with that distinctive marking, although it could be a juvenile one oSmile

    Could well be Rob - that's what i wondered Smile

    Oh well, I live in hope - got a bug person at Camera Club so I might let him have a look Geeked

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  • 05-15-2008 2:17 PM , Post ID 510,944 In reply to

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    Rob S:

    P+ve Giant:

    Rob S:

    P+ve Giant:

    The missus reckons it may be a Cricket as they resemble Grasshoppers and have those long antennae Geeked 

    Thanks John, I was thinking along the same lines, but can't find one with that distinctive marking, although it could be a juvenile one oSmile

    Could well be Rob - that's what i wondered Smile

    Oh well, I live in hope - got a bug person at Camera Club so I might let him have a look Geeked

    Yeah, it's a tricky one - i had a good look for images on the 'net but drew a blank SadGeeked

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    October ...

    Precip. to date ... 42.5mm
    Thunder days ... 0
    Air frosts ... 0




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