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esther Top Member Posts: 2,677	Resting/sunbathing? May 27, 2011 3:42:53 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by esther on May 27, 2011 3:42:53 GMT I noticed this
	I love my greenhouses!

Geranium Top Member Posts: 13,081	Resting/sunbathing? May 27, 2011 5:06:37 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Geranium on May 27, 2011 5:06:37 GMT That's a good pic, Esther - I think it's a dragonfly, is it?

merlin Top Member Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." Posts: 2,797	Resting/sunbathing? May 27, 2011 5:39:41 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by merlin on May 27, 2011 5:39:41 GMT Excellent pic Esther, is it just the one dragonfly? Because of the quallity of the pic it may look even better cropped.

Louise Top Member Posts: 3,363	Resting/sunbathing? May 27, 2011 5:46:19 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Louise on May 27, 2011 5:46:19 GMT Is it ......... it's a damselfly isn't it ?

merlin Top Member Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." Posts: 2,797	Resting/sunbathing? May 27, 2011 6:41:46 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by merlin on May 27, 2011 6:41:46 GMT A Damsel in distress, or disguise maybe

Louise Top Member Posts: 3,363	Resting/sunbathing? May 27, 2011 6:46:02 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Louise on May 27, 2011 6:46:02 GMT Well i can only see 2 wings, that's why i said it

steve Global Moderator From Sunny Ilkeston Posts: 6,710	Resting/sunbathing? May 27, 2011 16:10:07 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by steve on May 27, 2011 16:10:07 GMT Referee jumps in again ;D insects.about.com/od/identifyaninsect/a/dragonordamsel.htm
	Growing exotically

Louise Top Member Posts: 3,363	Resting/sunbathing? May 27, 2011 16:44:48 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Louise on May 27, 2011 16:44:48 GMT In other words it's a damselfly

steve Global Moderator From Sunny Ilkeston Posts: 6,710	Resting/sunbathing? May 27, 2011 17:31:28 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by steve on May 27, 2011 17:31:28 GMT ;D
	Growing exotically

Louise Top Member Posts: 3,363	Resting/sunbathing? May 27, 2011 18:47:45 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Louise on May 27, 2011 18:47:45 GMT

wildlifefriendly Guest	Resting/sunbathing? May 27, 2011 19:10:59 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by wildlifefriendly on May 27, 2011 19:10:59 GMT It is a Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula). There are only two red Damselflies and the Small Red does not have any black markings. It is one of the first species to appear in the season. Great photo Esther

Geranium Top Member Posts: 13,081	Resting/sunbathing? May 27, 2011 20:48:22 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Geranium on May 27, 2011 20:48:22 GMT Oh well, I was only guessing. By the way, do you know what this is? I'd never seen one before - I've looked it up, so I know its name! ;D
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wildlifefriendly Guest	Resting/sunbathing? May 27, 2011 21:18:09 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by wildlifefriendly on May 27, 2011 21:18:09 GMT If you know its name, exactly what are you asking

Rosie Global Moderator Rambling Rosie. Posts: 9,407	Resting/sunbathing? May 31, 2011 11:06:28 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Rosie on May 31, 2011 11:06:28 GMT Well it's black and white so it must be a Newcastle united supporter
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steve Global Moderator From Sunny Ilkeston Posts: 6,710	Resting/sunbathing? May 31, 2011 17:32:33 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by steve on May 31, 2011 17:32:33 GMT First thought was a Vulcan bomber upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fc/Avro_Vulcan_Bomber_RAF.JPEG but I don't think they are flying any more? So i'll stick my neck out and say a moth
	Last Edit: May 31, 2011 17:33:57 GMT by steve Growing exotically

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