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« Thread Started on May 6, 2008, 10:50pm »
I took this pic last year it is a little beauty.

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« Reply #1 on May 7, 2008, 4:29am »
That is awesome i only caught one last year hope to do better this year but mine wasnt brightly coloured..Wait till kedi sees this as she likes taking photos of these lovely insects..
I had trouble seing mine as well my other half kept saying its their and i couldnt see it..eventually i caught it.
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« Reply #2 on May 7, 2008, 4:50am »
Great shot there tamarine, great Dragonfly too.

Thanks for showing us ;)
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« Reply #3 on May 7, 2008, 7:35pm »
Thanks FLASH it means a lot to me , I am an amature at photography. :-*
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« Reply #4 on May 8, 2008, 1:45pm »
Well done, Tamarine, that is a fantastic photo!

We have the same in our garden but I've never been lucky enough to get such a wonderful photo of one.

I am sure it is a female Southern Hawker, the males are blue.

Here is a good link about them -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Hawker

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