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Sep 02, 2013 13:42 |  #1

So this morning turned out beyond awesome. 4 Hover species in 2 hours...i believe this is a personal record. :D

Perhaps this can be a kick-start to a compilation of folks best/favorite Hover shots they've snapped over time :) Feel free to add if you wish.

1.Large sleeping hover

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2.First decent shot i've gotten of one of these little guys (about the size of a grain of rice)

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3.Another elusive hover i've finally managed a decent shot of

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4.And finally, my "unicorn" the silver hover :D

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Sep 02, 2013 14:42 |  #2

Nice collection of hovers, JD.


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Sep 02, 2013 14:44 |  #3

very nice set JD!




  
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Sep 02, 2013 15:53 |  #4

Nice set :)
Here's one from today, hopefully others will share too ;)
OFC I have more but I'm going to bed, school tomorrow!

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Sep 02, 2013 17:16 |  #5

Another very good set to ad to your growing diptera collection.


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Sep 02, 2013 17:22 |  #6

A splendid set of hover, JD. Looking good!


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Sep 02, 2013 17:23 |  #7

excellent set J.D.


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Sep 02, 2013 20:43 |  #8

Worcester Lad wrote in post #16261750 (external link)
Nice collection of hovers, JD.

KILLERCLOWN wrote in post #16261752 (external link)
very nice set JD!

alencr wrote in post #16261905 (external link)
Nice set :)
Here's one from today, hopefully others will share too ;)
OFC I have more but I'm going to bed, school tomorrow!

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Another very good set to ad to your growing diptera collection.

Ishrani wrote in post #16262114 (external link)
A splendid set of hover, JD. Looking good!

mandokid1 wrote in post #16262117 (external link)
excellent set J.D.

Much appreciation for the comments all :D


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Sep 03, 2013 00:40 |  #9

Lovely captures of some interesting hovers
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Sep 03, 2013 01:07 |  #10

LordV wrote in post #16263158 (external link)
Lovely captures of some interesting hovers
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Thank you Brian, there is a couple more i have not captured as of yet, will post them here once i do.

Feel free to add some of the more than beautiful hovers you have captured when you have time :D


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Sep 03, 2013 04:20 |  #11

Great shots JD, now get them in flight :D (I still haven't managed to get good ones)


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Sep 03, 2013 08:07 |  #12

Very nice series


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Sep 03, 2013 13:35 |  #13

Great series!


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Sep 03, 2013 15:24 |  #14

Cool stuff JD.


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Sep 03, 2013 16:38 |  #15

A beautiful selection of hover pics. #2 is a real cutie.

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