And then there's the wellknown Top End botanist (now retired) who found one
hanging on the end of his penis.
on 9/8/11 1:36 PM, Carl Clifford at wrote:
> Not to mention leeches. I made the mistake of having an afternoon kip
> on a poncho in Sarawak. It is amazing where the little devils can get.
> I have heard of a birder visiting Sabah who managed to get one up his
> nose, doing the same thing.
>
> Carl Clifford
>
>
> On 09/08/2011, at 1:29 PM, Tony Russel 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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