They are a strong indicator of heavier than average snows for the season. ![]() Wooly Buggers originally were tied in dark, drab colors like black and brown to mimic a Hellgrammite, or the dobsonfly nymph. >Manglista aka Wooly Pigs (Delano) pic Jan 6 Pekingese Puppy (Riceville. The direction they are moving is critical too…if they are moving north, it’s a mild winter…moving south…brrr!Ģ0% of the caterpillars were brown or orange or beige…ģ0% were white and gold, which has a bit of an edge over their more popular cousins because they predict more than temperature ranges. Woolly Worm: Predecessor to the modern Wooly Bugger. old One black and grey dapple One brown and tan Both males. Direction of travel…Moving south, cold…Moving north, mild.When a worm has a band of dark color at it’s head and tail but a lighter band of brown in the middle…it means…a cold start and finish to winter with mild weather for the bulk of the winter season…if the worm has spiky protrusions, watch out for ice…if its woolier, better bundle up… Location of the bands…13 bands representing 13 weeks of winter.Appearance of the coat…Bushy, fat…Skinny, sparse…Spiky.The lighter the color, the milder the winter This video was created with Kelly from Keiraville PS. Watch Watch the Wooly worms video (9:36). ![]() Color of the coat…The blacker the color, the more harsh the winter. Early Stage 1 Collect resources You will need for: sticky tape different lengths of string or wool for your woolly worms (you could also use, leaves and sticks from outside, cutlery or books) something to write on.
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