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Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 16 Apr

Once again, I’m stealing a photo that Vince took. He put it up on one of the photo websites that he belongs to. The group has a weekly challenge and, on this occasion, the challenge was for other members to guess of what the...

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a dragonfly

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 27 Aug 20

this morning when i parked my motorbike in the parking lot of my workplace, i was amazed by something. i saw a dragon fly on watertap. just to be honest, i havent seen it for long time in this city. the appeance of dragonfly is...

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A Visit from a Dragonfly

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 18 Aug 20

I was watering the lilies the other day and this little guy kept buzzing around--a dragonfly! He finally found a landing spot and I was able to get a photo of him. This dragonfly was pretty, with an amazing blue body. He stayed...

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Quick little guy...

Stacey @xstitcher (38999) • Petaluma, California 13 Aug 20

I was weeding out front, and this dragonfly kept buzzing my head. When I'm weed pulling, I try to remember to bring my camera out, as I never know what will fly/crawl by. I tried about 8 times to get a pic of the little dude,...

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Elusive little dude...

Stacey @xstitcher (38999) • Petaluma, California 17 Jun 20

...or "dudette" I couldn't tell. I was out weeding this morning, and this dragonfly kept buzzing past me. When I was done I tried several times to take a picture of it, but unfortunately the picture above shows the only photo...

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The Dragonfly

Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 12 Oct 19

As some of you might know, my brother died recently. After his service, his daughter (my niece) noticed a dragonfly buzzing around her for a long time. She thought it was my brother's way of saying he is alright. Another niece...

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Red Dragonfly

Jackie Money @olliesmum (828) • Norwich, England 9 Aug 19

This morning, having spotted a blue dragonfly on our elderberries, a couple of nights ago Adam spotted this beautiful red dragonfly sitting on the edge of our pond. It's lovely to see that we're now getting a diverse range of...

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Blue Dragonfly

Jackie Money @olliesmum (828) • Norwich, England 9 Aug 19

The other evening I was at the bottom of the garden with Adam looking out over the meadow. I then noticed that the elder tree we have growing just outside our garden and which arches over our 'gateway' was showing some nicely...

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Have You Caught a Dragonfly?

Nocturnal Writer @Nakitakona (59987) • Philippines 3 Jul 19

How many dragonflies could you catch with your two fingers? This question has prompted me to raise for I happened to see the two Girl Scouts in front of the former school division office. I stopped for a moment, observing them....

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Along the Riverbank (Part 2)

Jackie Money @olliesmum (828) • Norwich, England 23 Jun 19

Shortly after we passed the wild rose growing in the hedgerow beside the River Bure in Norfolk, England, Adam spotted several blue damsel flies hovering over the reeds along the river's edge. He tried several times to take photos...

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Catching dragonflies...do you know how?

janice @renicemae (4883) • Philippines 27 Sep 18

I spent my weekend last week in the province and saw lots of dragonflies, big and small, red and green. I got excited and tried to catch those big dragonflies. After less than 10 attempts, I finally caught that dragonfly in the...

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Look Who Came To The Moving Sale

Sandy @velvet53 (24417) • Palisade, Colorado 2 Aug 18

While i was helping my friend with her moving sale last weekend we had a very pleasant visitor. This dragonfly hung around most of the day always landing on a fishing pole that was for sale. He/she definitely attracted a lot of...

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When The Dragonfly Fly Low, What Does That Mean?

Tokz @ilocosboy (45155) • Philippines 27 Aug 16

Someone said the rain will come. Expect the heavy which is possibly brought by typhoon or monsoon. But an elderly also told me that it means no rain. When the dragonfly flies low, do not expect the rain because that is what they...

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Resting Dragonfly

Steve Helmer @srhelmer (7047) • Beaver Dam, Wisconsin 25 Aug 16

I saw this little bug as I was nearing my car. It must have been tired because it didn't budge the whole time I was trying to get in position to get its photo.

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How do you like butterfly or dragonfly ?

wildlittlefan @wildlittlefan (4680) • Hong Kong 25 May 16

When I was young , it was fun to use a net with a long stick to ran around and tried to catch butterfly or dragonfly. They are so beautiful and it was fun to see these insects flying around the flowers and also with different...

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Dragonfly Or What?

fishtiger58 @fishtiger58 (29819) • Momence, Illinois 8 Mar 16

A few years ago I went out to my garden to pick a few vegetables. Some of the beans and peas were ready to be picked and while I was in the garden I saw this bug wing as a matter of fact there were two of them. I have one pictured...

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Alien Face

fishtiger58 @fishtiger58 (29819) • Momence, Illinois 22 Dec 15

I do love to take macro photographs. A friend of mine excels at taking macros of bugs. When I first saw her photo I was amazed. She is a master. Her photos inspired me to give macro shots of any kind a try, but especially her bug...

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alien

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Living with the Locals

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 6 Dec 15

The people we stayed with in Oberostendorf had excellent English and we were to get answers to some of the many questions we had. Oberostendorf is a village and also a municipality in Bavaria. It was one of the places we visited...

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dragonfly picture..

macdingolinger @macdingolinger (10385) • United States 22 Jul 09

Okay I am not even good enough to be an amateur photographer. At best i am just a casual lover of it! I have no fancy equipment so don't judge quality too harsh. Anyway, I was out hiking a couple of weeks ago and this dragonfly...

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Dragonfly!!

sweetdesign @sweetdesign (5142) • United States 18 Jul 09

I was out in the garden spreading grass clippings on the garden when I noticed a dragonfly sitting on a tomato stake. I put my finger out to it and it climbed onto my finger! He sat there for quite some time then flew back to the...

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