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Closeup of a white-headed fly after a shower.

It was very difficult to macro this fly, so I dazed it a bit and afterwards it flew away. No animals were hurt during this shoot;)
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Compound eyes which look like a cool glasses :)

Searching out rumors of light, a Night Heron
slips past evening's commotion,
ignoring the hot and confused air,
emperor of the...More

By Thomas Shahan (http://thomasshahan.com)

Listen to a Sawfly larva chewing away in a drunken trance,
grass blades shrinking in the oldest
garden Ponzi scheme.


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Stealing the scene after a jump-cut,
a grackle makes up for lost time,
momentarily disappearing into the dark trees.

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Robberflys

Searching for breaks in a winter land of mist and snow,
songbirds feel the lure of faraway springs.

Wild Light Post: http://www.bugdreams.com/archives/faraway-springs/More

This fly (very likely of the species Calliphora vicina) sat in the shade on a young walnut tree. Contrast and light were very poor, so I used the latest...More

By Thomas Shahan (http://thomasshahan.com)

Extreme closeup of a fly.

Sideview closeup of a black Robberfly with orange legs.

A starling cuts loose from gravity,
an avian comic falling past a deadline
into ratings oblivion.

Wild Light Post: http://www.bugdreams.com/archives/when-gravity-fails/

Top view of a House Fly on top of a pink flower.

Fly love on leaf.

Closeup of a fly in the core of a bright yellow flower.

Macro of a flying gold insect (fly).

Robber Flies eat insectivores - they eat other insects

Deeply colorful view of a common house fly.

A flock of sandpipers fly over waters searching for food, Dangriga, Belize

A fly pushes his luck,
idling away in a corrupt world,
hoping to stay unnoticed by former
leaf gang cronies.

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