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18-08-2006, 08:49 PM
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| | | Water boatman having a rest Thought you might like the colours of this water boatman 
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18-08-2006, 09:00 PM
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| | | Re: Water boatman having a rest nice, how did you take that? Presumably that's the underside we can see?
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18-08-2006, 09:06 PM
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| | | Re: Water boatman having a rest Yep this is the ventral surface,
I took several vertical shots and this was the one it decided to stay still on
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18-08-2006, 09:08 PM
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| | | Re: Water boatman having a rest Quote: |
Originally Posted by bugbotherer Yep this is the ventral surface,
I took several vertical shots and this was the one it decided to stay still on
bugbotherer | A really unusual shot. Well done. | 
18-08-2006, 09:09 PM
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| | | Re: Water boatman having a rest Quote: |
Originally Posted by matt_xyz nice, how did you take that? Presumably that's the underside we can see?
Matt |
They swim on their backs, Matt ....
Like squirrels, but that's for another reason .... | 
18-08-2006, 09:12 PM
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| | | Re: Water boatman having a rest Quote: |
Originally Posted by jezlee They swim on their backs, Matt .... | yep, I realise that now Quote: |
Originally Posted by jezlee Like squirrels, but that's for another reason ....  | | 
19-08-2006, 02:01 AM
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Originally Posted by matt_xyz |
to be fair the lesser water-boatman swims the right way up..... |  | | | Thread Tools | | | | Display Modes | Linear Mode |
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