[tn-moths] Re: A funny moment in "moth-ing"
- From: kjchilds <kjchilds@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 18:09:33 -0700 (PDT)
If I was a bird, I'd probably say there's good eatin' on one of them moths! :-)
Ken Childs
Henderson, TN
Chester County
http://www.finishflagfarms.com
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From: Jean Obrist <innisfreehorses@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Wednesday, June 1, 2011 6:42 PM
Subject: [tn-moths] Re: A funny moment in "moth-ing"
The Carolina Wren does it here. Snip. Snip.
Cart the body off to feed her babies.
Jean
----- Original Message -----
>From: Diana Stock-Prescott
>To: tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 6:40 PM
>Subject: [tn-moths] Re: A funny moment in "moth-ing"
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>Ken, that's exactly what has been eating my moths. The beautiful Pandorus
>Sphinx was only a few wings and so was the Polyphemus moth. However, I did
>admire the precision the bird has leaving just the perfectly cut off wings.
>And they are very noisy about it too!.
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>Diana Stock -Prescott
>Knox Co, TN
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>On Jun 1, 2011, at 6:15 PM, kjchilds wrote:
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>I find perfect sets of Luna wings every summer near a street light on my
>property. I figured it was bats until recently when one morning after seeing
>a Luna on my sheet I found a set next to the sheet. There's a Mockingbird
>I've seen near the sheet every morning so maybe that's what been eating the
>Lunas. I turn the lights off after my last check at 3 to 4 A.M. but I know
>that Lunas don't always leave once they've settled in.
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>>Ken Childs
>>Henderson, TN
>>Chester County
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>>http://www.finishflagfarms.com
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>> From: "klight10@xxxxxxxxxxx" <klight10@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Sent: Wednesday, June 1, 2011 4:04 PM
>>Subject: [tn-moths] Re: A funny moment in "moth-ing"
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>>I had one Luna at my house, but it would not sit still for a nice portrait!
>>I saw 2 at Frozen Head SP in Morgan Co. (5-9-11) and the wings of one at
>>Standing Stone SP (5-27-11) in Overton Co.
>>I don't
know if pieces count or not! :)
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>>Kris
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Jean Obrist" <innisfreehorses@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Sent:
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 9:11:50 AM
>>Subject: [tn-moths] Re: A funny moment
in "moth-ing"
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>>I haven't seen any Lunas in years, except one dead one
in the woods last year. This year I have had
three.
>>Jean
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: kjchilds
>> To: tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 9:00
AM
>> Subject: [tn-moths] Re: A funny moment in
"moth-ing"
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>> :-)
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>> I'm trying
to figure out why the large moths find it necessary to crash into me
several
times before they make it to the sheet. Last night 2 Sphinx Moths and a
Luna
let me know about their arrival in this manner.
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>> That makes 6 Lunas for the year. I don't know
what others normally see but considering I didn't see any last year, this
seems like a lot.
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>> Ken
Childs
>> Henderson, TN
>> Chester
County
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>> http://www.finishflagfarms.com
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>> From:
Diana Stock-Prescott <diana.stockprescott@xxxxxxx>
>> To: tn-moths@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent:
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 12:48 AM
>> Subject: [tn-moths] Re: A
funny moment in "moth-ing"
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>> It looks great on
him!!
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>> Diana Stock -Prescott
>> Knox Co,
TN
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>> On May 31, 2011, at 11:23 PM, klight10@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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>> I had an interesting visitor to my moth
sheet tonight! This Tulip Tree Silk Moth got a bit up close and personal
with Kenny! I was laughing so hard I could hardly take the picture!
:)
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>> Kris
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