Dragonfly

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comments (7)

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Nice composition and great bokeh! Posted 11 years ago
1. DannyLong
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks very much, now if I can just get time to ID the sucker. Been too busy to do much else but work this week. I go on vacation next week so their making sure to work me twice as hard this week! Posted 11 years ago, modified 11 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    I know that feeling :) No rush, and do enjoy that holiday! Posted 11 years ago
  2. 1. DannyLong
      
      Lion
      
      Oh you'll be hearing from me. Exactly what do you think I do on holiday? I'll give you a hint it involves a camera. :) Posted 11 years ago
    2. 1. Ferdy Christant
        
        Lion
        
        I was hoping you'd say that :) Posted 11 years ago
  3. WildFlower
    
    Lion
    
    You have identified this one before. Posted 11 years ago
  4. 1. DannyLong
      
      Lion
      
      Thank you dearest, I never would have guessed from the coloration. I appreciate the help. Posted 11 years ago

The Slaty Skimmer

The Slaty Skimmer is a dragonfly of the skimmer family, native to eastern United States and southern Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick. Adults are 5.28 cm long. Mature males are dark blue with black heads. Females and juveniles have brown abdomens with a darker stripe down their backs. Adults fly from June to August.

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies

Species identified by WildFlower

By DannyLong

Uploaded Jun 6, 2014. Captured Jun 3, 2014 08:59.

NIKON D7100
f/3.5
1/320s
ISO140
200mm