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Southern hawker - Aeshna cyanea Southern blue hawker on Hydrangea fruits. I like these beauties. This one was kind enough to pose for a couple of photos. Aeshna cyaena,Aeshna cyanea,Aeshnidae,Animal,Animalia,Arthropoda,Dragonfly,Europe,Fall,Geotagged,Germany,Insect,Insecta,Mecklenburgische Seenplatte,Nature,Odonata,Southern Hawker,Southern blue hawker,Wildlife Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Southern hawker - Aeshna cyanea

Southern blue hawker on Hydrangea fruits. I like these beauties. This one was kind enough to pose for a couple of photos.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Excellent late summer scene, perfectly exposed! Posted 8 years ago
  2. View RMFelix's profile
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    Crystal clear* Great photo! Posted 8 years ago
  3. View Jivko Nakev's profile
    Jivko Nakev
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    @fchristant, @RMFelix, thank you all for the kind comments! Posted 8 years ago

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The Southern Hawker

The Southern Hawker or Blue Darner is a 70 millimetres long species of hawker dragonfly. It is large, with a long body. It has green markings on the black bodies, and the male also has blue spots on the abdomen.

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Jivko Nakev

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Uploaded Oct 2, 2016. Captured Sep 25, 2016 12:37 in An der Oberbek 3, 17252 Mirow, Germany.
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  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/5.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm
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Captured in the fall. More fall photos.