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Perhaps I should've titled the image "Still Living"....

Shot amongst wildflowers at Lepe Country Park in the New Forest England.
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Perhaps I should've titled the image "Still Living"....

Shot amongst wildflowers at Lepe Country Park in the New Forest England.

The image is a single macro capture of a living fly and I was amazed that it didn't fly away. This tiny mass of colour and complexity did keep turning round though, so for a while it was; head, bum, head, bum, head, bum and head. It did settle eventually. Through the camera it looked like it had damaged a wing and was "lying low" to do repairs.
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3 Comments |
steventurnbull
 
steventurnbull July 28, 2018
Stunning.
WILDPIKZ
 
WILDPIKZ July 29, 2018
Hi Steve, great to your thoughts on this! Have a great week :)
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