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Week 35: Rule Of Thirds, 2024

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“ Hummingbird hawk-moth ”

We work hard at having good native plant pollinator gardens. Among our fairly frequent visitors are the hummingbird hawk-moths.

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Gregg Thurlbeck Edited 7 months ago

I always find it so impressive when people can get great shots insects or birds in motion. I find it so incredibly challenging to get this sort of shot that I, for the… more

I always find it so impressive when people can get great shots insects or birds in motion. I find it so incredibly challenging to get this sort of shot that I, for the most part, have given up at trying for them. Nicely done, Derek.

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Debby McCaskey Lynch Edited 7 months ago

Wow! What an interesting insect! I am amazed at his tail "feathers". Nice shot Derek!

Wow! What an interesting insect! I am amazed at his tail "feathers". Nice shot Derek!

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Diane Stoakley Edited 7 months ago

I love those moths and you've captured this one surrounded by lovely colors and light as well as positioned for the challenge.

I love those moths and you've captured this one surrounded by lovely colors and light as well as positioned for the challenge.

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Judi Jay Edited 7 months ago

You could be in the tropics with this wonderfully vibrant palette, Derek. I've not heard of this month before. It seems like an apt moniker.

You could be in the tropics with this wonderfully vibrant palette, Derek. I've not heard of this month before. It seems like an apt moniker.

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