Touch down

Sympetrum fonscolombii, adult male touching down the dried flower. Or, summer still.
The dragonfly in flight; mind focused on a meaningful frame, on a single moment, and a dragonfly forever in flight.

comments (5)

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Beautiful near touch-down!

PS: I think this one slipped through your ID/country assigning. Posted 8 years ago
1. RMFelix
  
  Lion
  
  That's a better title for the photo! ;)
  Yes, I missed this one completely :( Fixed! Sorry for that, and thanks a lot for your feedback!
  Cheers Posted 8 years ago

RMFelix

Lion

..... Posted 8 years ago, modified 8 years ago

Mike van Harn

Musk Oxen

Brilliant snapshot. Posted 8 years ago
1. RMFelix
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks so much, Mike van Harn! Cheers Posted 8 years ago

The Red-veined darter

The Red-veined darter or Nomad is a dragonfly of the genus "Sympetrum". It is a common species in southern Europe and from the 1990s onwards has increasingly been found in northwest Europe, including Britain and Ireland.

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies

Species identified by RMFelix