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Apr 20, 2013 02:25 |  #1

Hoverfly Syrphus torvus in the garden yesterday. Ony Syrphus species I can recognise as it has slightly hairy eyes.

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Apr 20, 2013 02:33 |  #2

Stunning captures. Love that first one Brian.


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Apr 20, 2013 02:50 |  #3

I agree with Bas, stunning work Brian!




  
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Apr 20, 2013 04:41 |  #4

great set, Brian...




  
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Apr 20, 2013 06:08 |  #5

Awesome shots, Brian.


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Apr 20, 2013 08:42 |  #6

lovely captures brian.
nice light and detail


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Apr 20, 2013 16:54 |  #7

wonderful set Brian!


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Apr 21, 2013 01:41 |  #8

Thanks again for the comments :)
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Apr 21, 2013 06:54 |  #9

Loved the last closeup!


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Apr 21, 2013 08:09 |  #10

Great work sir


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Apr 21, 2013 11:21 |  #11

Cracking shots of it Brian.

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Apr 21, 2013 11:36 |  #12

Lovely shots Brian.


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Apr 22, 2013 05:35 |  #13

Great images! It does indeed have hairy eyes.

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