Friday, 5 August 2011

Banded Beauty.

Banded Demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens). [ F11: 1/500: ISO 200: @ 300mm]

Wherever you are ... have a glorious wildlife watching weekend.   FAB.

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49 comments:

  1. TexWisGirl5 August 2011 at 23:40

    that is a stunning photo! love it! hope you have a wonderful weekend!

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  2. Lois Evensen6 August 2011 at 00:12

    Wow, wonderful image! Happy Weekend to you, too, Frank.

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  3. grammie g6 August 2011 at 00:14

    HI Frank...aw regal colors..really nice one especially with those banded wings!!
    Hope you have a special weekend!!

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  4. Montanagirl6 August 2011 at 00:24

    That is a spectacular capture, Frank! Have a wonderful weekend.

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  5. Carol Mattingly6 August 2011 at 03:24

    Wow Frank. This is a gorgeous image. I love the grass and the dragonfly just makes it perfect. Carol

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  6. Leontien6 August 2011 at 04:04

    You too!!! And thank you for the beautiful picture

    Leontien

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  7. Shirleyanne6 August 2011 at 07:51

    Beautifully captured Frank!
    Have a lovely weekend!

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  8. JRandSue6 August 2011 at 09:46

    Well done Frank,this is a terrific image,love it lots.
    John.

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  9. Tim James6 August 2011 at 10:59

    Delightful composition Frank. Really nicely done.

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  10. Bob Bushell6 August 2011 at 12:30

    It sure is a beauty Frank.

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  11. Unknown6 August 2011 at 12:35

    Stunning image and your header is great as well.

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  12. Tina´s PicStory6 August 2011 at 15:33

    That´s really a beauty! :) LG Tina

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  13. Anonymous6 August 2011 at 15:37

    Wow - just gorgeous!

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  14. Madalina Dascalu6 August 2011 at 17:47

    wow! :)

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  15. EG CameraGirl6 August 2011 at 18:53

    Excellent shot!

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  16. Perry6 August 2011 at 22:01

    Great colors! Great composition and leading lines! Great subject matter and IQ! Nicely done. Thanks for sharing! Here is my entry.

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  17. VioletSky6 August 2011 at 22:16

    Stunning. Such photos as yours make me speechless.

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  18. Andy6 August 2011 at 22:38

    First class photo.

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  19. theconstantwalker6 August 2011 at 22:51

    A fantastic image Frank...
    A real beauty.

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  20. Anonymous6 August 2011 at 23:24

    That a pretty cool bug!

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  21. Iowa Gardening Woman7 August 2011 at 01:53

    What a beautiful shot!

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  22. Cheryl7 August 2011 at 01:56

    Wow! That's a beauty. Nice capture.

    You too, have a wonderful weekend!

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  23. Roy7 August 2011 at 09:47

    What a great photograph Frank.

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  24. Midmarsh John7 August 2011 at 10:49

    A cracking shot Frank. I have yet to see one.

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  25. eileeninmd7 August 2011 at 13:33

    Fantastic capture and an awesome photo, Frank!

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  26. The Herald7 August 2011 at 14:47

    Well caught image Frank. [;o)

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  27. Dawn Fine7 August 2011 at 16:13

    wonderful!

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  28. Mary Howell Cromer7 August 2011 at 19:33

    Superb Frank, wonderful delivery~

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  29. Cheryl7 August 2011 at 19:51

    A lovely capture Frank.
    She sure is beautiful. I had one in the garden around two years ago and have not seen one since....sigh

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  30. Reena7 August 2011 at 23:01

    Frank, great photo and love the colors of that guy!

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  31. Tammy8 August 2011 at 01:32

    She's a beauty :)

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  32. Tatjana Parkacheva8 August 2011 at 11:08

    Excellent photography.

    Regards!

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  33. Julie G.8 August 2011 at 23:05

    Frank, exquisite image! Beautiful in every way!

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  34. Angad Achappa10 August 2011 at 03:08

    Love the composition Frank, superb image!! :)

    Regards,
    Angad

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  35. i stora drag13 August 2011 at 12:47

    What a lovely damselfly!
    And a fantastic photo of it too, Frank!
    Have a nice weekend!
    Greetings Pia

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  36. Viola14 August 2011 at 01:18

    A wonderful picture! Nice colors of the Beauty! :)

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  37. Dave15 August 2011 at 11:59

    Brilliant.... lovely shot

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  38. Mike Randall Bird Photography15 August 2011 at 20:44

    A late comment Frank but it is a lovely picture. Regards

    Mike

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  39. Hilke Breder19 August 2011 at 11:36

    Gorgeous image, Frank! Must take a lot of patience, luck and of course skill.

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  40. Rohrerbot20 August 2011 at 19:16

    Incredible shot!!

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  41. Chris20 August 2011 at 23:41

    I hope you enjoy the week-end too and this banded lady is beautiful!! Well done!

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  42. Mary Howell Cromer23 August 2011 at 23:37

    Frank, here is hoping that you are well and maybe just on holiday. How is the family doing? Miss seeing your entries. Take care~

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  43. #indoorstoomuch24 August 2011 at 20:29

    Shot Frank

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  44. elvira pajarola28 August 2011 at 20:54

    Her position on the golden grass makes the dark banded beauty even more fascinating....!!!

    Magnificiently photographed, Frank!!!

    ciao ciao & a sunny summer!!
    elvira

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  45. Kelly31 August 2011 at 01:18

    ...love those metallic colors. Very beautiful!

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  46. Andy1 September 2011 at 03:57

    First class photo!

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  47. Tim James1 September 2011 at 16:53

    A beautiful shot worthy of 45 comments and counting. Simply stunning work. Well done Frank.

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  48. Cheryl1 September 2011 at 19:05

    Hi Frank,

    You have not posted for a while.
    I do hope that you and yours are okay, just a little bit concerned that something is wrong.

    Whatever it is, hope your having a fun time and just havn't got time for blogging :)

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  49. FAB2 September 2011 at 23:25

    Hi Everyone. Thanks for all your kind comments.

    As you have probably noticed I have been off the grid for a while ... taking a rest from blogging while assisting my parents with various issues but hope to be back posting very soon.

    Cheers ... FAB

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