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Hummingbird Hawkmoth - Macroglossum stellatarum
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GuyF



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· Date: Sat July 14, 2007 · Views: 893
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Dean Eades

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Sun July 15, 2007 7:11am

very nice

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Pete Collins

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Sun July 15, 2007 7:51am

Great photo! We've had these in our garden very occasionally over the last two summers, but I've not managed to photo them at all, let alone get a shot as good as your one. You can really see why people often mistake them for genuine Hummingbirds!

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GuyF

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Sun July 15, 2007 2:33pm

Thanks very much Dean and Pete, they really are like little hummingbirds!
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