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Re: Cicada's and being in search of those stridulations

Subject: Re: Cicada's and being in search of those stridulations
From: "1GDW" <>
Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 01:44:24 -0000
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1GDW

--- In  Vicki Powys <> 
wrote:
> 
> Katydids and crickets stridulate.
> 
> Cicadas sing.
> 
> Grasshoppers crepitate (make snapping noises with legs against 
their wings
> as they fly).
> 
> At least that's what happens Down Under.
> 
> I agree Rich, the language of acoustics is wonderful!  Any more 
good words,
> anyone?
> 
> Vicki Powys
> Australia
> 
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> on 10/7/04 3:57 AM, Rich Peet at  wrote:
> 
> > I do still like that word.
> > 
> > Yesterday was the first day of our Cicada's here on the 45th 
parallel
> > in MN. Just a lone singer.  But made me wonder about all those 
brood
> > X recordists out there.  Can anyone give us an example of good 
mass
> > Xers?  Was it as loud as it was suppose to be?
> > 
> > Rich
> > 
> >



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