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Painted Grasshawk (male) - frontal, Nimbokrang, Papua <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/155485/painted_grasshawk_male_nimbokrang_papua.html" title="Painted Grasshawk (male), Nimbokrang, Papua"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/155485_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=ludgxSFviPJSGSVGv8t%2Ffd6CS24%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Painted Grasshawk (male), Nimbokrang, Papua https://www.jungledragon.com/image/155486/painted_grasshawk_male_-_frontal_nimbokrang_papua.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/155484/painted_grasshawk_female_nimbokrang_papua.html Australia (continent),Geotagged,Indonesia,Neurothemis stigmatizans,New Guinea,Nimbokrang,Painted Grasshawk,Papua,Papua 2023,Spring,West Papua,Western New Guinea" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/155484/painted_grasshawk_female_nimbokrang_papua.html" title="Painted Grasshawk (female), Nimbokrang, Papua"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/155484_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=1aGQLwJ8RjjcxumMfDLTwxcci6U%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Painted Grasshawk (female), Nimbokrang, Papua https://www.jungledragon.com/image/155485/painted_grasshawk_male_nimbokrang_papua.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/155486/painted_grasshawk_male_-_frontal_nimbokrang_papua.html Australia (continent),Geotagged,Indonesia,Neurothemis stigmatizans,New Guinea,Nimbokrang,Painted Grasshawk,Papua,Papua 2023,Spring,West Papua,Western New Guinea" /></a></figure> Australia (continent),Geotagged,Indonesia,Neurothemis stigmatizans,New Guinea,Nimbokrang,Painted Grasshawk,Papua,Papua 2023,Spring,West Papua,Western New Guinea Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Painted Grasshawk (male) - frontal, Nimbokrang, Papua

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Painted Grasshawk (female), Nimbokrang, Papua https://www.jungledragon.com/image/155485/painted_grasshawk_male_nimbokrang_papua.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/155486/painted_grasshawk_male_-_frontal_nimbokrang_papua.html Australia (continent),Geotagged,Indonesia,Neurothemis stigmatizans,New Guinea,Nimbokrang,Painted Grasshawk,Papua,Papua 2023,Spring,West Papua,Western New Guinea

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  1. View eva vikman's profile
    eva vikman
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    wow, what a fascinating little creature! love the centeredness and symmetry. Posted one year ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Thanks, Eva! Posted one year ago
  3. View Calbost Niel's profile
    Calbost Niel
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    Top shot that man Posted one year ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Thank you, sir. Posted one year ago
  5. View Paul Dirksen's profile
    Paul Dirksen
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    What a gorgeous dragonfly Ferdy, well found . Posted one year ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Thanks, Mr Paul. Posted one year ago
  7. View James Wong's profile
    James Wong
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    Nice focus! Posted one year ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Thanks! Posted one year ago
  9. View RMFelix's profile
    RMFelix
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    Awesome! Posted one year ago
  10. View NattyOne's profile
    NattyOne
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    Nice one, Ferdy! but did you see the Bosavi Woolly Rat - not sure it's yet got a scientific name??? Posted one year ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      No, but I know the documentary you're talking about :) Posted one year ago
      1. View NattyOne's profile
        NattyOne
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        It's a goody, presumably you've just returned from PNG? Posted one year ago
        1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
          Ferdy Christant
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          About a month ago, but not PNG, it was Papua Indonesia. Travel report if you're interested:
          https://ferdychristant.com/papua-2023-travel-report-513ad3e784ef           Posted one year ago
          1. View NattyOne's profile
            NattyOne
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            Ah! Thanks Ferdy will enjoy the read. Posted one year ago

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The Painted Grasshawk

"Neurothemis stigmatizans", known as the painted grasshawk, is an Australian species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. The genus "Neurothemis" is distributed from India to the western Pacific. This species is found in northern Australia in an arc from the southern Queensland border to Broome, Western Australia.

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Nov 25, 2023. Captured Oct 11, 2023 11:18 in C358+FQ Beneik, Jayapura Regency, Papua, Indonesia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/500s
  • ISO220
  • 500mm
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