re: piles of sand
- Subject: re: piles of sand
- From: i*@cgac.es
- Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 11:03:15 +0200
Barry--
How about ant-lions? They make pits, shaped like small volcanoes in the
sand. Take a look at http://www.antlionpit.com/
or
http://www.inra.fr/Internet/Produits/HYPPZ/DESSINS/8032012.gif
-- Damian
> In my yard, i keep finding these small cone shaped
> piles of sand. It
> doesnt look like an animal builds them, because i dont
> see any holes. I
> may be wrong of course. It's getting as bit annoying
> because the sand
> seems to pile up around the bases of the plants (the
> plants dont seem to
> be affected. Any idea what this could be?
>
> I live near Monterey if that's any help.
