Well, I received your message and just joined the CalOdes club. Dee Parks Public Program Manager San Diego Natural History Museum PO Box 121390 San Diego, CA...
Dee Parks
dparks@...
Jul 1, 2002 3:27 pm
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Greetings, I'll be spending next week in San Diego to attend a conference, and I'm planning to spend a few hours one afternoon to look for odonates in the ...
You're reading my mail before I send it! I was just replying to your last post and talking about the corporals when this message arrived! See the following...
This is horrible but true. I was just watching the Pacific Slope Flycatcher flying low over my backyard pond, bug catching, when up jumps a bullfrog and they...
I don't know how to get rid of them, unless you have a tame heron around, but I once saw a bullfrog catch and eat a Tree Swallow! Cheers, Bruce Deuel Red Bluff...
Ouch! They will eat anything that will fit in their mouth and their mouth is bigger than it looks! You could always catch and eat the frog....... ok you don't...
Bob Miller
bob.miller@...
Jul 2, 2002 4:20 am
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Yikes! It's been an amazing animal day - our son just called, and we were both at the far end of the house on separate phones talking to him and heard odd...
Thanks Bob, I've tried the flashlight scene several times now over the past 2 months, but my pond is heavily planted and I can't ever find it/them. It/they...
Kathy, I'd shoot them with a pellet gun, 22 rifle, or small-guage shotgun. Alternatively, you can gig them at night with a spear. I'm ruthless with those...
David Lukas
towhee@...
Jul 2, 2002 5:30 pm
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Unfortunately, in this case, the bullfrog is covered by California Department of Fish and Game fishing regulations. Attempting to rid yourself of them could...
Hi all, I'm getting ready to send CA's latest record updates to the various spammers across the USA. PLEASE check the data below (esp. if you presented it) to...
So far I've 'only' removed them to a site that was already plagued by them in a big way so that they can feast on each other. But WHY would fish and game...
Well, I don't want to get into the entire philosophy of introduced game birds and fish, etc. (almost all freshwater game fish except trout, and even some of...
Hi, On the way home today, I stopped by Cow Creek (a couple of miles south of Hwy 44 in Shasta County on Deschutes Rd) for 15 minutes and saw Variegated...
Glowworms are cool. A few weeks ago I spotted one on my concrete steps and was trying to show it to my son, but he was more interested in the rattlesnake tail...
Ray's Sanddragon is a county record for Shasta. Great! - one of my favorite bugs! Heading up to Mt. Shasta ourselves today - but that is Siskiyou Co. Have a...
Please note the CORRECTed county on this record: Pachydiplax longipennis NEVADA Malakoff Diggins State Park David Lukas sight 22-Jun-02 sighting 52 -- Kathy...
Hi, My cousin is visiting me in Santa Cruz California. She asked me to take her to find dragonflies. We went to Neary Lagoon. She'd like to go to another place...
Hi Helen: Try the following spots: 1) The fishing pond along Deleware Avenue east of Natural Bridges State Beach. 2) West Lake Park (in residential north Santa...
ylightfoot@...
Jul 4, 2002 5:26 pm
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Happy birthday all, Toured the Imperial Valley and did the New River Wetlands counts this am. Good Stuff. The heat was not extreme, or should I say the...
Bob Miller
bob.miller@...
Jul 4, 2002 11:52 pm
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Hello all, Today, from 1230 to 1500, I chased dragonflies at Lake McCumber, Shasta County. It was great fun. Here's the list. A "(p)" indicates at least one...
Out seed collecting in Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland on Friday 7/5/02, I was intriqued to see a black and yelo dragonfly, about 3.5 inches in length. with very...
Hi, Last post I mentioned White-faced Meadowhawk at Lake McCumber. Now I think it was Striped Meadowhawk. This can be confusing (especially when you ignore...
Hi, I'm just back from a trip but I think you'll find the links you need if you go to my front page on my dragonflies site, linked to below, then go to the...
I participated yesterday in the 4th Annual North Fork Kern Butterfly Count. An Official North American Butterfly Association (NABA) event. The group I was with...
Hello, Yesterday (7/7/02), I saw the following in Sonoma County along the Russian River near the Geyserville bridge: Gray Sanddragon - >= 3 males Western...
Yeah! Dragons rule! Terri got another county record! ...and a cool one indeed. I've only seen that bug once myself! And now that I've had time to get down to...