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    Posted: 14/February/2017 at 14:26
Does anyone know what this is please? Spotted this morning while I was walking down a track just back of where I live in Albufeira. I have never seen anything looking like this. I would say it was about 5cm (2″) long. It was moving slowly but fairly steadily, pausing to rummage around in the gravel. A few seconds later is vanished into some long grass.




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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 14/February/2017 at 14:54
Tom.
If you look up Mole Cricket on Google images it would appear to be like that bug in your photo.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 15/February/2017 at 09:22
Mole cricket indeed it is. No surprise we don't often see them, living underground as they do. Never heard of such a thing until now.
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