Another guardian of the Rosemary

[HAB911]

[brer cat]

1. Nice, sharp close-up, HAB911.

[HAB911]

5. Thanks!

This was taken from 10ft (minimum focus distance) with a 600mm lens. I love it, as it would have been spooked otherwise

[WestMichRad]

2. Nice!! That's a Halloween pennant dragonfly

Celithemis eponina, native to eastern North America (east of the Rockies) and the West Indies.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween_pennant

[HAB911]

6. Thank you, they are one of the more photogenic

if they will just sit still for a few minutes!

[CaliforniaPeggy]

3. Wonderfully crisp details! Thank you, my dear HAB911.

It almost reminds me of art by John James Audubon. Gorgeous work!

[HAB911]

7. thanks peggy!

[Mousetoescamper]

4. Splendid!

[HAB911]

8. thank you, I'm rather pleased with it!