Archive for the ‘Cicada’ Tag
Cactus Dodger — Image by kenne
No matter where you live in North America, the sounds of summer are occasionally made by cicadas. In the desert southwest where, particularly large cicadas known as “cactus dodgers” (Cacama valvata) perch on prickly pear (Opuntia spp.) and cholla (Cylindropuntia imbricata) cacti and sing their loud, distinctive songs in the scorching, mid-summer heat.
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There’s a lot of cicada noise In Sedona. — Image by kenne
It’s not ringing in your ears
you hear, it’s
horny cicadas singing
their hearts out.
— kenne
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There’s a lot of cicada noise In Sedona. — Image by kenne
