Here is a site that has all sorts of info about the monarch watch program where you can tag monarchs, create a monarch garden and even help propagate monarchs....
It was in my gravel driveway and since it was wet, it had probably just rained. It was taken the end of Sept. I just found this pic in my 'Bug' file that I...
This is an excellent site Desi. There's a lot of good info about monarchs. I did the tagging one year and I won't do it again. Too much handling I think....
Do any of you have a good cleans. solution, enzyme, or something that is good to loosen the nasty, moldy mess of compacted Nijer This. seeds at the bottom of...
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Mar 1, 2008 6:37 pm
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I just let mine soak in bleach-water for a few days.......shake it up and then let it soak a bit more.......use bottle brush and toothbrush to finish. Nasty...
The boys going crazy - not yet. About another moth and my darter aquarium should be total choas. I'm waiting. It will go on for about three days. I'm ...
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Mar 1, 2008 7:10 pm
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Tom, You could also use a vinegar & hot water solution and let it soak for a day or two. manon ... From: Thomas Kirker To: ohio-nature@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Manon Van Schoyck
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Mar 1, 2008 8:38 pm
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Di, Regarding tagging, years ago I raised/ tagged Monarchs for the Univ. of Toronto and Prof. Urquhart & his wife. They are the folks that discovered where...
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Mar 1, 2008 8:46 pm
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Thanks... Tom ... http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ ... ...
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Mar 1, 2008 8:49 pm
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By the way, have you ever used thistle socks? They're cheap & can be thrown in the washer and the birds love them. manon ... From: Thomas Kirker To:...
Manon Van Schoyck
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Mar 1, 2008 8:58 pm
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How do the females lay/drop the eggs........on the gravel or the glass, or a rock or plant? And do you collect the eggs/move them to another tank so they...
I'll have to look into them...I have seen them,..is the mesh really tight?? ..and they can be reused? Tom ... ...
Thomas Kirker
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Mar 1, 2008 9:18 pm
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A definite beauty Ron! Carrie ... From: "Ron Everhart" <iowajima@...> To: <ohio-nature@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 9:47 AM Subject:...
Unfortunately Diane, most of those tags are found on dead monarchs that fall out of the trees on their wintering site. The locals try and do sell them to the...
What a beauty Ron! I don't know much about fish...are the males equally as lovely? Or is it just the girls who "put on their lipstick before going out"? ...
Tom I poke the heck out it with an extra long screwdriver, knock it against the post as hard as I dare and then stick it in a bucket of hot water with ...
Hope you get some good shots of the action Ron! I get a kick out of watching the fish in my little pond spawn. They can sure whip the water to a froth! Carrie ...
The males are far more colorful. The females also attain some color., This is the most color I have seen in a female darter. But I noticed that since I have...
Ron, There is an aquatic ecologist here in Cent. Oh. with the MetroParks...who really knows his darters. I know him, somewhat from when I was a ranger with the...
Thomas Kirker
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Mar 2, 2008 4:42 am
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Tom: If you would give him my email address or visa versa, I may find a partner who loves these fish as much as Ii do. Thanks loads. Ron ...
I will access his email, asap. Tom ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo...
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The rainbow darter lays its egss in a riffle on the uderside of a rock and the eggs stick to the rocks. I have a seperate aquarium set and when the male...
Since we're now in March, you may be seeing these guys in the near future.......Jefferson salamander on my front porch, March 19. He's the biggest salamander...
This is the usual kind of salamander that I find here in the yard, the Red-backed salamander. I usually see them toward the end of March, beginning of April,...
I sent butt.weed seeds to a member in Mt.Vernon today..Some of the seeds are separated...the rest are in some fluff...I apologize, but, I did not have time to...
Thomas Kirker
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Mar 2, 2008 7:14 pm
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Hi Di... Bob Barrett said it all (and he sounds like the expert ... I'm just a guy takin' some pictures and avoiding repsonsiblity). It's all pretty...
