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Recent content by David Nicholson

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    no skylarks this year

    I've been hearing one every time I go to M+S or Boots at the Arnison Centre retail park at Pity Me in Durham.
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    UK Moth ID

    Thanks very much. Appreciated.
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    UK Moth ID

    Can anyone please tell me what sp. this is?
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    Which beetle is this please~SW Turkey

    A Female Pine Chafer, Polyphylla fullo. The male looks the same but has great big antennae.
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    house martins nests.

    Can't say I've noticed any House Martin nests, but I know of a small cliff face with dozens of Sand Martins about 1 - 1.5 miles from Durham center.
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    anyone ever seen.

    Hello, I saw one last summer at Belmont being harassed by Gulls.
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    French beetle ID please

    I think thats a female Stag Beetle.
  8. David Nicholson

    Blister bug/beetle ? ? (Texas)

    Or try this one... http://www.insectidentification.org/insect-description.asp?identification=Leaf-Footed-Bug
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    Blister bug/beetle ? ? (Texas)

    Well its a bug, not a beetle, closest I can find for Texas would be... http://insects.tamu.edu/images/insects/common/images/a-txt/aimg67.html but it's not exactly the same could be a similar sp.
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    Insect for I/D

    Panorpa communis, or its common name is scorpion fly.
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    Beetle Id please - Manchester

    Annie, thats a Click Beetle. Pick it up between your index finger and thumb to find out why. dave
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    Frog Spawn Disaster

    The frogspawn in the pond this year seemed to just melt away after a couple of weeks. The outer jelly layer dissolved leaving hundreds of little half formed black embryos to drift about under the water. Last time I looked was on Thursday afternoon, and there was nothing left to see. Last years...
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    hello from durham

    hello mick. Welcome to Bird Forum.
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    Frog spawn in garden pond......

    Got about six clumps of Frog spawn, not much but about 75% more than last year (relatively new pond). One clump seems to have albino nuclei - thought it was an empty mass of jelly at first, but no it has little white dots. Dave
  15. David Nicholson

    Ant in Spanish Nectarine (UK)

    Hey Rob, You should take it back anyway, you got a clubcard? Dave. nice ant btw
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