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  • Praying Mantis On Duty

    A Praying Mantis has once again taken up watching over the Butterfly Bush:

    Praying Mantis - waiting
    Praying Mantis – waiting

    I made a slight noise that prompted an immediate weapons lock:

    Praying Mantis - attentive
    Praying Mantis – attentive

    We’ve watched her stalk and capture a bumblebee, as well as chow down on one of the myriad moths feeding on the bush at night.

    As always, if I were smaller, I’d be worried …