17 Year Cicadas 4 Years Early

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Post by bambooboy » Sun. May. 28, 2017 6:55 pm

We can hear the whirling in the trees,have not spotted any yet.brothers house 20miles away is crawling with them.any spotted north of Maryland? Tom

 
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Post by coaledsweat » Sun. May. 28, 2017 9:34 pm

We had them here about 5-6 years ago in southern CT. Couldn't believe how many there were.

 
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Post by samhill » Mon. May. 29, 2017 7:51 am

Thanks gaw, very informative. After having two bad winters in a row (a few back) there are still a lot of weakened trees around here, my dog is too heavy already.

 
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Post by lowfog01 » Mon. May. 29, 2017 4:16 pm

We have them all over the place here in NO VA. They make quite a ruckus. Lisa

 
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Post by bambooboy » Tue. May. 30, 2017 6:47 pm

i'm still waiting,last 2 times collected&fed to the chickens. good protein

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