Tag Archives: Caterpillar

Wild Things 408

I found another long nosed whip snake. He obviously did not like the look of me because he slid off into the undergrowth (perhaps he did not like me pulling his tail). I also discovered a ladybird. There were fewer … Continue reading

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Wild Things 407

There were plenty of red bugs to be seen but not much else. However, I did find a few caterpillars towards the end of my walk, plus four small spiders. Interestingly the spiders were all different varieties. I did spot … Continue reading

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Wild Things 402

I was just starting my blog walk when I found a spider and bee swinging in the wind. Two small flies and an ant were in attendance. Yesterday’s caterpillars have almost completely eaten the plant they were feasting on and … Continue reading

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Wild Things 401

I was more successful today. I found two lizards, and one of them waited long enough for me to photograph it. I also found a plant covered in caterpillars (but for the traffic noise I could probably have heard them … Continue reading

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Wild Things 399

I took my first Pattaya blog walk since returning from Scotland. The things that struck me most were how much undergrowth had been cut down in my absence, and how much additional garbage had accumulated amongst the bushes. Not surprisingly … Continue reading

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Wild Things 398

There were more caterpillars and bugs than usual to be seen this morning. I found a whip snake watching me from a tree branch. He did not seem very pleased to see me and he immediately started to climb. The … Continue reading

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Wild Things 397

There has been no significant change in the wildlife I am seeing. I have been finding the same insects in much the same places for several days now. We really need a heavy shower of rain to initiate these changes.

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WIld Things 395

The red bugs have multiplied in number (where do they go during the rest of the year?). I discovered a gecko climbing a wall and a lizard resting on an electric pole. The praying mantis was still in the same … Continue reading

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Wild Things 394

A lizard came out to sun himself and get his photograph taken. There are still lots of those red bugs about. If you look at their backs you will discover the face of a man wearing a baseball cap. And the … Continue reading

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Wild Things 393

Most of the red bugs from yesterday had disappeared – but on the positive side I found two whip snakes, and that praying mantis was still in the same location (however he declined to climb onto my finger). One of … Continue reading

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