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Originally Posted by jdhill  Hello Everyone, joined today , I'm a retired pensioner with a large garden & large pond.Today I saw a caterpillar swimming in my pond,bang in the middle on pondweed.Fished him out,identified him as an Elephant Hawk Moth Caterpillar. He seemed no worse for wear getting wet,but this is the question ? how did he get there and from where ? There is nothing overhanging he could have fallen from. |
hi to you enjoy wab,i am retired too large garden and large pond snap,as for your catterpiller he or she was very lucky you spotted him or her,have you got fish in your pond i have and they would have eaten him or her,i recon a bird dropped it they say cats have nine lives your catterpiller sure has.