I haven't seen a fly like this before, it was big and drowsy. I shot some with flash but I think this one was just sunlight.
einsteinsauntie Senior Member 703 posts Joined Apr 2005 Location: Adelaide, South Australia More info | May 19, 2008 05:21 | #1 I haven't seen a fly like this before, it was big and drowsy. I shot some with flash but I think this one was just sunlight. Sue
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spidermanrbryce2006 Cream of the Crop 7,134 posts Joined Jul 2007 Location: live in New Zealand, city Hamilton More info | May 19, 2008 05:53 | #2 great shots! Bryce McQuillan A.K.A Spidermanbryce2006, New Zealand (Hamilton)
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einsteinsauntie THREAD STARTER Senior Member 703 posts Joined Apr 2005 Location: Adelaide, South Australia More info | May 19, 2008 06:06 | #3 Thanks. I think the fly must have been sleeping under a lid I turned over in the yard. Lucky for me, I got a nice sleepy subject. Sue
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LordV Macro Photo-Lord of the Year 2006 More info | May 20, 2008 02:15 | #4 Wonderful shots- has that just hatched look with the slightly swollen head - Suspect it's a tachinid fly. http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/
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einsteinsauntie THREAD STARTER Senior Member 703 posts Joined Apr 2005 Location: Adelaide, South Australia More info | May 20, 2008 04:22 | #5 Wow! If it's just hatched what size was the maggot? Thanks for the probable ID I'll do a search for more info. Sue
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