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Memories!!!!!
On Sat., Jun. 6, 2020, 7:25 a.m. David Webster, <dwebster@glinx.com> wrote:
> Hi Pat & All,
>
> Looking back into the distant past I associate the first fireflies
> sighted with the first warm evenings when one could park near some secluded
> shrubbery and in comfort, neck etc. etc. in a car. The several I collected
> in later years were mid to late June.
>
> The combination of warmth with calm air really gets insects of all
> stripes moving. A few days ago (June 3 ?) the yard was swarming with
> insects.
>
> YT, DW, Kentville
> On 6/5/2020 10:28 PM, Patrick Kelly wrote:
>
> I was out around 10:30 PM last night... as I was looking for the Starlink
> satellites to pass overhead.... On my way down to the nearby cemetery, I
> saw two flashes from a firefly.... and now there are a few flashing in my
> backyard..... I have seen fireflies here in the past, and where I grew up
> in Spryfield, but only in August and and even then, only on really warm
> still nights.....
>
> Is it normal for them to be active at this time of the year?
>
> Pat
>
>
>
> Patrick Kelly
>
> 159 Town Road
>
> Falmouth NS B0P 1L0
>
> Canada
>
>
> (902) 472-2322
>
>
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<p>Hi Pat & All,</p>
<p>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Looking back into the distant past I associate th=
e first
fireflies sighted with the first warm evenings when one could park
near some secluded shrubbery and in comfort, neck etc. etc. in a
car. The several I collected in later years were mid to late June.
<br>
</p>
<p>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 The combination of warmth with calm air really ge=
ts insects
of all stripes moving. A few days ago (June 3 ?) the yard was
swarming with insects.</p>
<p>YT, DW, Kentville<br>
</p>
<div>On 6/5/2020 10:28 PM, Patrick Kelly
wrote:<br>
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I was out around 10:30 PM last night... as I was looking for the
Starlink satellites to pass overhead.... On my way down to the
nearby cemetery, I saw two flashes from a firefly.... and now
there are a few flashing in my backyard..... I have seen fireflies
here in the past, and where I grew up in Spryfield, but only in
August and and even then, only on really warm still nights.....
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<div>Is it normal for them to be active at this time of the year?</di=
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<div>Pat</div>
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