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Couple Thanksgiving dragons - 11-24-2011, 08:46 PM

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Found these before dining with my son and future daughter-in-law.

#1 Still lots of these male common green darners flying around looking for females

#2 Same specimen

#3 Female black setwing, I believe

#4 Same female, different angle

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11-24-2011, 08:49 PM


Awesome as usual! Last one is my fave.

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11-25-2011, 12:25 AM


Very nice; all of ours are gone for the season. It's gotten pretty chilly here in South Korea. : )

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11-25-2011, 08:38 AM


All very nice. Thanks for sharing.
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11-26-2011, 09:09 AM


Thank you all.

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Nicely done, Kenny - I like the wing details.

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Thanks, John.

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12-20-2011, 07:04 AM


I like #4 the best. Was the wind being a bit testy that day, Mr. Ken?

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12-25-2011, 02:02 PM


Striking captures Kenny. None to be found here...

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