tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post241320623938075075..comments2023-11-13T07:19:45.061+00:00Comments on CABINET OF CURIOSITIES: Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-8568490238296553602009-07-11T19:35:53.154+00:002009-07-11T19:35:53.154+00:00Hi Keith, I've got a book called Grasshoppers ...Hi Keith, I've got a book called Grasshoppers and Allied iNsects of Great Britain and Ireland that came with a very useful audio tape of all the different grasshopper songs. In some cases the easiest way to identify them is by their song.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609107148344256875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-18015697645308596152009-07-11T19:33:56.173+00:002009-07-11T19:33:56.173+00:00I've found that grasshoppers are pretty accomm...I've found that grasshoppers are pretty accommodating subjects as long as you approach cautiously Emma. I just sat there in the grass and they came to me. Much easier than chasing butterflies around on a hot day........Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609107148344256875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-4988725617964290512009-07-11T19:32:01.255+00:002009-07-11T19:32:01.255+00:00Thanks John, I did once try to introduce grasshopp...Thanks John, I did once try to introduce grasshoppers into my garden and they persisted for two or three years, but as the garden became more damp and shaded they died oyut again. I think you're right - they need plenty of sundrenched dry grassland.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609107148344256875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-74541545810897905362009-07-11T19:14:31.850+00:002009-07-11T19:14:31.850+00:00Agreed; great shots Phil.
That first one really do...Agreed; great shots Phil.<br />That first one really does look like he's suffering from the heat lol<br />Thanks for the link too; another in my growing favourites folder.holdingmomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16455039696354576430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-9252320788597367032009-07-11T10:14:29.595+00:002009-07-11T10:14:29.595+00:00Gosh, Phil. These are two super close-up pictures...Gosh, Phil. These are two super close-up pictures. He's a very handsome creature too.Emma Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04385447781203785369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4998479738444661160.post-12968028523579799002009-07-11T10:13:02.552+00:002009-07-11T10:13:02.552+00:00Fabulous photos Phil. Haven't heard a cricket ...Fabulous photos Phil. Haven't heard a cricket for years but there is not much unmown grass land near here.Midmarsh Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10980417659811194899noreply@blogger.com