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Jul 08, 2013 12:46 |  #1

A male Volucella zonaria hoverfly- the first of these large hoverflies I've seen this year. Feeding on a hebe bush.
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Jul 08, 2013 13:23 |  #2

as always, your work is awesome




  
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Jul 08, 2013 14:20 |  #3

Awesome shots especially with the purple.


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Jul 08, 2013 15:23 |  #4

I would probably rotate the 1st two, my head turns when I watch them.

love the POF of the #3


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Jul 08, 2013 15:28 |  #5

Excellent set as always Brian.


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Jul 08, 2013 16:43 |  #6

nice looking hover brian


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Jul 08, 2013 18:46 |  #7

Good ones!


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Jul 09, 2013 02:00 |  #8

Thanks for the comments :)
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Jul 09, 2013 08:42 |  #9

Great ones Brian!


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Jul 09, 2013 09:08 |  #10

Lovely shots, Brian. I particularly like the first shot.


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Jul 10, 2013 01:10 |  #11

Thanks Andres and Ish for the comments
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