Hiding . . .
Almost missed seeing this grasshopper, hiding among the bee balm plants. Captured this image just as the eclipse was ending....
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Almost missed seeing this grasshopper, hiding among the bee balm plants. Captured this image just as the eclipse was ending.
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Aug, 2017Views
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AnneDphotography
August 22, 2017
wow , awesome shot ... the ones here are too fast for me right now lol :)
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sue-zon
August 22, 2017
Thanks so much, Anne . . . you know, the eclipse seemed to have had a strange effect on the insects in my garden; they all seemed to go into suspended animation for a while. Otherwise, I'm sure this hopper would have been too fast for me.
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sue-zon
August 22, 2017
Awww, thanks, dear Chuck. Yes, my garden truly IS a place of wonder . . . that's why I invest so much time, effort, and energy into it!
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lizziemellis
August 23, 2017
Great shot.. the garden of Eden.. you have a great place to explore full of life:-)
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sue-zon
August 23, 2017
Indeed I do, Lizzie! And I absolutely love it. Many thanks for the accolades!
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sue-zon
August 28, 2017
lol! thanks, Gail . . . that's because he wasn't moving and I as able to get in close and use manual focus!
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sue-zon
August 29, 2017
Seriously, I almost did NOT see this one, hiding among my too-dense bee-balm stalks. but he just sat there and let me take his picture, several of them actually.
Cookies4U
September 01, 2017
Still trying to figure out the best sleeping bag to bring....handsome little critter!! Well done, Miss Sue--as usual!
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