Poplar Hawk

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    I was out earlier and decided to give my Salix "Killmarnock" a good look over, after the strong winds.
    Moving branches around I spotted this Poplar Hawk caterpillar. (Laothoe populi) Poplar Hawk moth 05 - small.jpg
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      pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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      Good camouflage.
       
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        Sure is and I didn't even have my glasses on.:old::old::old:
         
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