Photo Adventures with Curiosity and Learning


March 25, 2007: Dragonflies and baby Nephila?

I am determined to improve focus for small insects. Here is today's homework assigment for Focus 101.

mar 25 6127 red dfly

mar 25 6144 red dfly face

mar 25 6146 red dfly face

I thought this was a male but the males have orange legs. These have black legs and so must be infant females

mar 25 6149 nephila male

mar 25 6151 nephila juvenile

mar 25 6166 juvenile

mar 25 6180 nephila juvenile

mar 25 6188 nephila juvenile

mar 25 6196 attached

mar 25 6204 juvenile

mar 25 6206 juvenile

mar 25 6213 crossed legs

mar 25 6216 juvenile

mar 25 6227 juvenile

mar 25 6242 juvenile

mar 25 6267 web

mar 25 6270 female nephila

mar 25 6274 female nephila

mar 25 6283 golden silk

mar 25 6306 nephila dorsal

mar 25 6326 nephila dorsal

Just sitting and watching this red dragonfly

mar 25 6354 red dfly

mar 25 6374 red dfly

mar 25 6387 dfly face

mar 25 6403 dfly face

mar 25 6406 dfly smile

mar 25 6418 dfly smile

mar 25 6452 dfly face

mar 25 6478 red dfly back

mar 25 6482 red dfly back hue

mar 25 6482 red dfly back

mar 25 6511 red dfly hue

mar 25 6511 red dfly

mar 25 6518 lauri

mar 25 6561 red dfly side

mar 25 6567 red dfly side

mar 25 6574 red dfly touch blue

mar 25 6585 red dfly touch blue

Back to the female

mar 25 6607 nephila

and her golden silk

mar 25 6614 golden silk

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C. Frank Starmer

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