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Gomphus pulchellus Gomphus pulchellus, in flight male Gomphus pulchellus,animalia,anisoptera,biodiversity,dragonfly,gomphidae,insects,odonata Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. I can only admire these flight shots. I have tried to follow dragonflies flying around but never got the chance to focus and capture one. Posted 9 years ago
  2. Great shot as wildflower has said very difficult to capture in flight. Posted 9 years ago

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''Gomphus pulchellus'', the western clubtail, is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is found in Western Europe, although absent in the British isles. Its natural habitat are clean ponds and canals, clay and mud holes.

Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by RMFelix
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Uploaded Oct 12, 2015. Captured May 14, 2015 12:09.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/8.0
  • 1/1250s
  • ISO800
  • 270mm