Oooooh. Now there are nasty little buggars. With work we often have to fish
them out of pitfall traps. A lot of the time you can't even see them. Some can
be tiny. And, apparently, they pack a real punch. It's for this reason that I
always wear gloves when doing this. Some fellow workers don't. They don't seem
to be concerned in the least.
> Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 13:07:14 +0930
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Rats in the Corner Country?
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> And scorpions.
>
>
> on 9/8/11 12:59 PM, Tony Russel at wrote:
>
> > Yes, ants can be terrible, so too are those huge centipedes.
> >
> > Tony
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Denise Goodfellow
> > Sent: Tuesday, 9 August 2011 12:26 PM
> > To: Tony Russell; 'michael wood'
> > Cc: Birding Aus
> > Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Rats in the Corner Country?
> >
> > I woke up once near Kings Canyon to find myself surrounded by millions of
> > ants!
> > Denise
> >
> >
> > on 9/8/11 10:47 AM, Tony Russel at wrote:
> >
> >> They'll get you wherever you sleep. What about the big spiders that come
> >> out at night in the donga ?? Munch munch.
> >>
> >> Tony
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From:
> >> On Behalf Of michael wood
> >> Sent: Tuesday, 9 August 2011 9:21 AM
> >> To:
> >> Subject: [Birding-Aus] Rats in the Corner Country?
> >>
> >>
> >> Hello All
> >> With all things going to plan, I soon plan to be travelling north up
> > through
> >> the Birdsville Track and and then on to Mt. Isa. My only concern is the
> >> rats. Has anyone had any recent bad experiences with inland rats in that
> >> region? Are they, along with mice, in such numbers that they might start
> >> chewing upon just about anything? I plan to be sleeping on the ground in
> > my
> >> swag for the few days through that area and the idea of them gnawing at my
> >> toes whilst trying to sleep does not fill me with joy.
> >> Regards,Michael
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