LeeAnne
Cheers,
Matt Fain
Carbondale, Southern Illinois, USA
LeeAnne wrote in message <35EC3FB1...@ici.net>...
Spunkie199 <spunk...@aol.com> wrote in article
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> me again--the bugs did come from the feed but i think it was from
the seed
> and just spread. i have rubbermaid bins too, i just had never
used
> .
> kathy
>
Weevils!
You'll become more wary when you read this story: Once, the family went to
the movies and we made our own popcorn. Everyone enjoyed it and remarked at
the special rich taste. When we came home, the unused popcorn kernels had
each hatched out a cute little black and white worm.
Steve McDonald
Eugene, Oregon
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In article <199809011814...@ladder03.news.aol.com>,
spunk...@aol.com (Spunkie199) wrote:
> i didn't cover the cracked corn==or anything else for that matter when i
> first started feeding birds. didn't know about the bugs. do now. when getting
> rid of the left over cracked corn, there was larve in it from the
> bugs(flying bugs-don't know what they are except they laid eggs in everything
> to do with the birds.)
> again, not knowing what i was doing, i thought well-birds eat bugs, so they
> get a free meal. i guess something bigger ate it who was a vegetarian,
> anyway the next day when going out to fill the feeders, i noticed an upset
> tummy lump on the ground.
> . what is the bug that lays eggs in the corn and seed?
> would the birds have had a 'free lunch' or just left the bugs alone?
> do i need to throw out any seeds with the larva in it? (not too much money
> to replace with)
> know we are the ?proud? landlord of a woodchuck, could he-she eat it--they--
> like squirells are vegetarians.
> any help would be appreciatied. please e-mail me
> boy i hate this trial and error learning. sometimes it gets expensive.
> kathy
>
>
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Matt Fain
Carbondale, Southern Illinois, USA
JJCardinal wrote in message
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>Troublesome Grain Infesting Moth
>The Indian Meal Moth is considered the most troublesome of the
grain-infesting
>moths. Damage is caused by the larvae spinning silken threads as they
feed and
>crawl, webbing food particles together. Besides infesting all cereal
food
[snip]
Louise Dawson
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