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The Darter
Took this Common Chaser just as it emerged from its larval casing. I think it thought I was its Dad as it just stared at me as I got closer and closer!!
Taken at Rhyd Y Blew ponds, Ebbw Vale, Gwent on 17.7.08.
Habitat
small ponds
Location
Ebbw Vale, Gwent
Date taken
17.7.08
Scientific name
Common Chaser (female)
Equipment used
Nikon D70
An intimate close-up. Beautifully sharp and perfectly exposed around the head. I wish I had one as good.
 
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Superb close-up, Gary. Amazing the detail you managed.
 

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