On Wednesday, August 24, 2005, at 12:47 PM, keithw wrote:
Like someone else said, it's most likely a click beetle.
Check here:
http://www.insects.org/entophiles/coleoptera/cole_005.html
Nope. Click beetles only click when flipped onto their backs. They
don't just sit around clicking.
Bob Shell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sunday, August 21, 2005, at 09:35 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
My SO and I moved to Pittsburgh 3 years ago. Every summer, beginning in
August, we've heard (but not seen) what we have taken to calling a
clickety bug. It makes an click-click-click-click-click
If it's outside, perhaps it is a cicada?
On Aug 22, 2005, at 7:50 AM, Bob Shell wrote:
On Sunday, August 21, 2005, at 09:35 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
My SO and I moved to Pittsburgh 3 years ago. Every summer,
beginning in
August, we've heard (but not seen) what we have taken to calling a
Illinois Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If it's outside, perhaps it is a cicada?
I thought it might be an odd sort of cicada, or one making a different
sound, but I found a lot of cicada sound samples on the net and none
like this.
More data: This insect appears (or starts making its sound) in
From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/08/24 Wed PM 02:49:47 GMT
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: OT: Photographing insects
Illinois Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If it's outside, perhaps it is a cicada?
I thought it might be an odd sort of cicada, or one making
On Wednesday, August 24, 2005, at 08:46 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Outdoors. Here's what they sound like:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/clickety.mp3
I think there are two of them going in this recording. You can hear the
click-click-click-click noise in the background behind all the
crickets
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From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 10:49 AM
Subject: Re: OT: Photographing insects
Illinois Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If it's outside, perhaps it is a cicada?
I thought it might be an odd
Mark Roberts wrote:
Illinois Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If it's outside, perhaps it is a cicada?
I thought it might be an odd sort of cicada, or one making a different
sound, but I found a lot of cicada sound samples on the net and none
like this.
More data: This insect appears (or
Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Illinois Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If it's outside, perhaps it is a cicada?
I thought it might be an odd sort of cicada, or one making a different
sound, but I found a lot of cicada sound samples on the net and none
On Sunday, August 21, 2005, at 09:35 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
My SO and I moved to Pittsburgh 3 years ago. Every summer, beginning in
August, we've heard (but not seen) what we have taken to calling a
clickety bug. It makes an click-click-click-click-click noise (from 5
to 25 clicks) and then
Bob Shell wrote:
My specialty was butterflies, and they're not very noisy!
that depends on the severity of the hangover.
Tom Reese
Mark Roberts
Sun, 21 Aug 2005 18:21:54 -0700
My SO and I moved to Pittsburgh 3 years ago. Every summer, beginning in
August, we've heard (but not seen) what we have taken to calling a
clickety bug. It makes an click-click-click-click-click noise (from 5
to 25 clicks) and then pauses for a minute
Charles Braswell Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark Roberts
Sun, 21 Aug 2005 18:21:54 -0700
My SO and I moved to Pittsburgh 3 years ago. Every summer, beginning in
August, we've heard (but not seen) what we have taken to calling a
clickety bug. It makes an click-click-click-click-click noise
Mark Roberts wrote:
Charles Braswell Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark Roberts
Sun, 21 Aug 2005 18:21:54 -0700
My SO and I moved to Pittsburgh 3 years ago. Every summer, beginning in
August, we've heard (but not seen) what we have taken to calling a
clickety bug. It makes an
The requested URL /~rmankin/soundlibrary.htm was not found on this
server.
Hi Mark. Try this one. When I copied and pasted it left the l off of html
for some reason.
http://cmave.usda.ufl.edu/~rmankin/soundlibrary.html
Missed you at GFM by the way.
Charles
At 08:35 PM 8/21/2005, you wrote:
Bob Shell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bob (who is actually an entomologist by original training)
Fascinating. Mind if I ask an entomological question?
My SO and I moved to Pittsburgh 3 years ago. Every summer, beginning in
August, we've heard (but not seen) what
On Monday, August 22, 2005, at 05:06 PM, Gary Sibio wrote:
There is a type of beetle called a click beetle. This may be one. They
are harmless. Pick one up and put it upside down on your hand or other
surface. It snaps its wing covers in such a manner that it will pop up
in the air and -
Charles Braswell Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The requested URL /~rmankin/soundlibrary.htm was not found on this
server.
Hi Mark. Try this one. When I copied and pasted it left the l off of html
for some reason.
http://cmave.usda.ufl.edu/~rmankin/soundlibrary.html
Thanks. I'll try to find
Bob Shell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bob (who is actually an entomologist by original training)
Fascinating. Mind if I ask an entomological question?
My SO and I moved to Pittsburgh 3 years ago. Every summer, beginning in
August, we've heard (but not seen) what we have taken to calling a
clickety
On Saturday, August 20, 2005, at 09:27 AM, Juan Buhler wrote:
What this guy did is very cool:
Setup:
http://users.skynet.be/fotoopa/laser_module1_E.htm
Pictures:
http://users.skynet.be/fotoopa/beestjes/beestjes_page1.htm
Is it just me, or does it seem to others like this guy went to one
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Emne: Re: OT: Photographing insects
On Saturday, August 20, 2005, at 09:27 AM, Juan Buhler wrote:
What this guy did is very cool:
Setup:
http://users.skynet.be/fotoopa/laser_module1_E.htm
Pictures:
http://users.skynet.be/fotoopa/beestjes/beestjes_page1.htm
Is it just me, or does
I think his photos of flying insects are very good. In fact, almost all
other insect photos I've seen are of critters at rest. I would say this
work is quite an achievement.
Paul
On Aug 20, 2005, at 10:53 AM, Bob Shell wrote:
On Saturday, August 20, 2005, at 09:27 AM, Juan Buhler wrote:
practice
and a better sense of what to show as results. I was expecting sharp images
and most looked to be highly cropped blurry images.
Christian
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From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 1:46 PM
Subject: Re: OT
On 20/8/05, Juan Buhler, discombobulated, unleashed:
What this guy did is very cool:
Setup:
http://users.skynet.be/fotoopa/laser_module1_E.htm
Pictures:
http://users.skynet.be/fotoopa/beestjes/beestjes_page1.htm
Mary Mother of God
Cheers,
Cotty
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At 10:53 AM 8/20/2005, Bob Shell wrote:
Is it just me, or does it seem to others like this guy went to one hell of
a lot of trouble to produce photos that really aren't that great?
I thought some of the images were nice enough. I think he mostly needs to
be more selective in which images he
I have browsed his site with admiration, and indeed, I think his major
achievement is catching flying insects.
http://home.versateladsl.be/debakker/uitrusting_frame_set.htm
This page on his site will probably not be understood by most of you, as
it is in Dutch, and even I don't really catch
from what I understand, he tries to trigger a camera by a bullet, fired
from a gun, cutting through a wire. I only assume that he wants to shoot
the bullet during it's flight or during impact. Anyway, if he's doing
that kind of high-speed-photography, flying insects should be a piece of
cake.
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