Dragonfly

[jimbo]

Took this pic yesterday in my garden. Is it unusual do you think? Not seen one there before.

 

[Topper]

Nic pic Jimbo what shutter speed was that.... Dragonfly wings rev up to 2000 flaps per second don't they??

 

[Yorks]

Nice pic.

All you need to do now is wait for the trout, the bear and the eagle.O-Ha

 

[Lancelot]

Here we go - Is this it ?
Southern Hawker. A Male .The Females are a lovely green colour.

Jimbo, you need to give your piccy to the site where I found this. Infinately Better .

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/420.shtml

 

[jimbo]

Thanks guys....camera is Fuji S7000 set to auto and macro.

Cheers L. for the link I will try that out.