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Old 08-17-2019, 08:33 AM
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Hummingbird Moth seen at the little duck pond at Glenview.
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Old 08-17-2019, 10:44 AM
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That’s a great picture. Years ago, in Indiana, I took a picture of one as I originally thought it was an odd looking hummingbird. Did some research and finally figured out what it was. Your pic is much better than mine was.
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Old 08-19-2019, 07:37 AM
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Looks like it has a crayfish (crawldad) tail. Very unusual!
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