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Red-veined Darter - Sympetrum fonscolombii (female)

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Taken at the upper balancing pond, Keyhaven, 30/07/2008
· Date: Thu July 31, 2008 · Views: 374
· Filesize: 83.3kb · Dimensions: 800 x 600 ·
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Ian Gray
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Thu July 31, 2008 2:04pm

nice capture. never seen one of these. well done.



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Thu July 31, 2008 2:23pm

Wow - that is a fantastic shot, never seen one so it's brilliant to see such a super pic



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Thu July 31, 2008 3:19pm

Thanks Ian and Shirl.



I guess it was 'right time - right place'! I don't manage to get that close in bright sunshine very often.



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Thu July 31, 2008 4:53pm

Excellent capture Wilt, lucky you, they have'nt managed to reach us in Wales yet, but we live in hope.

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Fri August 1, 2008 1:42pm

Thanks welsh.lensman. Seems to be a quiet year for Red-veined, perhaps we'll have to wait for global warming to return:-)

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