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Old 02-09-2010, 06:43 PM
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Helped this guy cross a busy path this afternoon .......... hes a big lad !

Im assuming a hawk moth of some sort ?? It was within 30 yard of a line of poplar trees.............


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Old 02-09-2010, 07:39 PM
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An Elephant Hawkmoth Caterpillar.
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OLDBULL ARE YOU SURE????
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An Elephant Hawkmoth Caterpillar.
Correct My favourite of them all
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I think it's the same as this.............

What the heck???????
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I think it's the same as this.............

What the heck???????
Yes it is ..................
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Old 02-09-2010, 09:21 PM
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Hi Hobble

Very sure

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Looks like he would have your foot off!
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They are like something that would be on the menu of I'm a celebrity,,,, get me out of here
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