Cicada Killer with prey -- Macro in photography-on-the.net forums

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Aug 01, 2022 15:55 | #1

I’d sure hate to step on one of these while barefooted!

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Aug 01, 2022 16:28 | #2

Yeah, would probably leave a mark.

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Aug 01, 2022 17:58 | #3

A nice find! They are big and intimidating, but really quite docile toward humans.

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Aug 01, 2022 23:49 | #4

Good find and shots

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Aug 14, 2022 13:53 as a reply to @ LordV's post | #5

I had one buzz by my head last week with prey in tow and land in my yard where he had made a den. First time Ive seen one of them in person.

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