Maine Black Fly Report

Tuesday, May 7, 2002

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Quick jumps:  | This week's map| Maps from prior weeks | Composite of all 9 maps from 2001 |  Questions and answers about Maine black flies | Some scientific information about black flies | Return to Maine Nature News home page |

It's easy to participate!  E-mail a short message.  Please include: Day, date. Location and Maine Atlas Map number. Black fly severity (on a scale of 1 to 3:  1=none or few; 2=some, but tolerable; 3=many, a royal pain). Your initials.  

Example:
Sunday, May 27.  Orono (Map 23) Black fly level = 2.  F.W.

E-mail your weekly "black fly reports" to:
Frank Wihbey, Editor : menature@maine.edu

This week's black fly report in map form

Note: this is a spatial display of the correspondents' weekly black fly reports, so that we all might see trends, and also use the information to optimize our outdoors experience.