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[edit] To Do list

To-do list for List of kigo:

[edit] Done

  • Copy, move, and reorganze into categories the Kigo from the Kigo article
  • Integrate the kigo from the Saijiki and Non-Japanese kigo sections into the List of kigo

[edit] To Do

  • Some, but not all of the sections have been alphabetized. Finish the alphabetizing
  • expand the descriptions for all the kigo that are just the kigo
  • add kigo (with descriptions) to the empty sections
  • reorganize the existing photos
  • add more photos to any sections that need them

[edit] Final goal

[edit] Ume blossom photos

Old photo - Plum blossoms (ume)
Old photo - Plum blossoms (ume)

Image:Ume.jpg New photo - Plum blossoms (ume), one of the many different flowers used as spring kigo

Image:Plum_flowers.jpg shows plum blossoms, not ume blossoms. The flower stalks are too long to be ume. Image:Ume.jpg shows ume blossoms. --163.139.215.193 16:00, 10 Jun 2005 (UTC)

[edit] Gallery of photos for possible use in the list of kigo

[edit] Honeybee

Honeybee on domestic plum blossom, with pollen on its body and a pollen pellet in its corbicula.
Honeybee on domestic plum blossom, with pollen on its body and a pollen pellet in its corbicula.
Honeybee (Apis sp.), on a Field rose (Rosa arvensis)
Honeybee (Apis sp.), on a Field rose (Rosa arvensis)


an unknown race of likely feral honey bee collecting nectar and pollen from a blossom of a dwarf peach tree
an unknown race of likely feral honey bee collecting nectar and pollen from a blossom of a dwarf peach tree
Bee Apis mellifica; a - basket with pollen.
Bee Apis mellifica; a - basket with pollen.


[edit] Damselfly

Common blue Damselfly at rest
Common blue Damselfly at rest

[edit] Black-tailed Skimmer Dragonfly

Orthetrum cancellatum, female
Orthetrum cancellatum, female


[edit] Lady beetle

The Asian multicolored lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis), is easy to identify from its false "eyes"
The Asian multicolored lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis), is easy to identify from its false "eyes"
Ladybird with an unusual pattern
Ladybird with an unusual pattern


[edit] Butterfly

Green-veined White Butterfly
Small white butterfly Pieris rapae
Small white butterfly Pieris rapae


[edit] Mosquito

Aedes aegypti mosquito on human skin.
Aedes aegypti mosquito on human skin.

[edit] Cricket

Image:Grylli7.jpg
true cricket

[edit] Christmas cactus

a close-up photo of a Christmas cactus.
a close-up photo of a Christmas cactus.

[edit] Moon

Almost full moon, August 2003; shot with Nikon D100 through a Celestron Super 8 telescope
Almost full moon, August 2003; shot with Nikon D100 through a Celestron Super 8 telescope