UK Wildlife Podcast - EP60 – Craneflies with Pete Boardman

EP60 – Craneflies with Pete Boardman

09/22/21 • -1 min

We talk Craneflies with Pete Boardman, national organiser for the UK Cranefly Recording Scheme. We talk about what craneflies are, the confusion when using the name daddy long legs, the diversity and lifecycle of the craneflies, and why there are so many about at this time of year.

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