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    Bird friendly weed killer

    Hi all. Brand new here and keen bird watcher. I'm in Sheffield and have created a small bird sanctuary with a variety of feeders/seeds, some of which are sunflower seeds. On the ground I laid a weed blanket and on top I put ballast. Now the ballast obviously had a lot of "sand" and has since...
  2. Cicada Killer

    Cicada Killer

    Cicada Killer (Sphecius speciosus: Crabronidae) 2.5-5.0 cm (1.0-2.0 in) long. This individual is at the maximum end of its size range.
  3. Cicada Killer

    Cicada Killer

    Cicada Killer (Sphecius speciosus: Crabronidae) 2.5-5.0 cm (1.0-2.0 in) long.
  4. Red Velvet Ant (female)

    Red Velvet Ant (female)

    Red Velvet Ant or Cow Killer (Dasymutilla occidentalis: Mutillidae) The largest of the Velvet Ant species (a wasp). This species ranges from 1.3-1.9 cm (0.5-0.75 in) long. The common name Cow Killer refers to the powerful sting of the female. The male has wings and lacks a stinger. Photographed...
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