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Old 18-06-2006, 05:09 PM
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Re: Hummingbird Hawkmoth

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Originally Posted by !John!
Yo sticky that must have been an excellent sight to see.I've only ever seen one before & never was able to photograph it.So you did pretty well actually getting a photo,albeit a dodgy one,lol.It is unfortunaye that it's so out of focus coz this would've been a great photo.Then again i like any photo involving wildlife & orchids.Just a great combo.
John
I totally agree with you John. I went back today but only saw one in the distance and was not going to tramp a field of Orchids for one piccy. But I did see this- a Small Elephant Hawkmoth on a Fragrant Orchid.

Kev
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