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Jun 08, 2013 16:06 |  #1

Large flies that always rest facing to the ground. They are not easily spooked by humans although they don't normally do the Robberfly thing of using you as a resting post.

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Jun 08, 2013 16:15 |  #2

Stunning work, lovely IQ...




  
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Jun 08, 2013 16:40 |  #3

Good looking snipe! Lovely shots, Toby.

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Jun 08, 2013 18:08 |  #4

nice looking fly,toby

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Jun 09, 2013 00:42 |  #5

Excellent quality shots Toby.

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Jun 09, 2013 01:21 |  #6

Lovely captures
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Jun 09, 2013 07:33 |  #7

Wonderful shots Toby.

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Jun 09, 2013 08:02 |  #8

Great set

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Jun 09, 2013 08:20 |  #9

Nice work, cool fly!

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Jun 09, 2013 08:50 |  #10

Great shots, don't think I've seen these.

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