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17-05-2011, 07:58 PM
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| | | So exciting! (Dragonfly)
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17-05-2011, 08:00 PM
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| | | Re: So exciting! (Dragonfly)
Excellent sequence Val - thanks for posting.
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17-05-2011, 08:01 PM
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Excellent series of pictures, lucky you getting there at exactly the right time!
I`m sure it will be identified for you very soon.
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17-05-2011, 08:07 PM
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Excellent, and congratulations! |
17-05-2011, 08:16 PM
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| | | Re: So exciting! (Dragonfly)
Possibly an Emperor Dragonfly.
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17-05-2011, 08:19 PM
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| | | Re: So exciting! (Dragonfly)
Great thing to witness, saw it for the first myself on Saturday! Quote:
Originally Posted by Wild-Woman  Possibly an Emperor Dragonfly. | My first thought too. Its a hawker and right time of year and habitat for emperor |
17-05-2011, 08:20 PM
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Yes, a female Emperor.
These usually emerge during the night. |
17-05-2011, 08:24 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by RoyW Yes, a female Emperor.
These usually emerge during the night. | I was hoping you'd be along to clear this up |
17-05-2011, 08:32 PM
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| | | Re: So exciting! (Dragonfly)
Wonderful! Literally wonderful
A great privilege to witness such a thing and thanks for sharing your pics.
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18-05-2011, 06:12 PM
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| | | Re: So exciting! (Dragonfly)
Thanks everyone!
She'd flown away by this morning, but will hopefully come back for a visit . . .
I'm wondering what else is going to happen in my tiny garden pond!
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