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Libellula forensis (Eight-spotted Skimmer)

These are probably the most common dragonfly the day we were there. Lots of Damselflies too.


Altitude: 68m (223 feet)
Camera: Nikon D800
Date: Sunday, July 13th, 2014 at 5:56 PM
Exposure: 1/250 sec at f5.6
Exposure Compensation: 851 ev
ISO: 100 asa
Lens: 105mm f/2.8D AF Micro-Nikkor
Location:
Classical Garden Claira Out In Front Flowers Opening To Sphere Chickadee Looking For Sunflower Seeds Claira Riding On Grass Nara In AClump Of Maidenhair Fern Claira Got The Umbrealla Blue Christmas Tree In Pond Eight Spotted Skimmer On Hand Rail Nara Climbing Tree Fall Colours With GBH Yellow Iris With Ants Pink Spheres View Down Oak Street Burrard Street Bridge in Snow Sitting Under Cherry Blossoms Dragon Boats Fireworks Over False Creek (Science World) Betty Harveys Tree Blues And Purples Mixed Classical Garden Arch In Back Yard Yellow Iris With Ants Pink Spheres Downtown Vancouver From Stanley Park View Down Oak Street Burrard Street Bridge in Snow Look No Chain At Crab Park Sitting Under Cherry Blossoms Art On The Beach Bad Crowd English Bay Yellow Iris With Ants Pink Spheres Downtown Vancouver From Stanley Park Burrard Street Bridge in Snow Bumps on a Rail Whiskey Cove, Belcarra Look No Chain At Crab Park Sitting Under Cherry Blossoms David At Top Art On The Beach Yellow Headed Blackbird Yellow Iris With Ants Downtown Vancouver From Stanley Park Sea Terminal, South Terminal, Main Terminal Of YVR Left Side of Cove Panoramic Sea Lions on the Rocks Bumps on a Rail Lost Lake At Ladner Whiskey Cove, Belcarra Classical Garden Claira Out In Front Flowers Opening To Sphere Chickadee Looking For Sunflower Seeds Claira Riding On Grass Nara In AClump Of Maidenhair Fern Claira Got The Umbrealla Blue Christmas Tree In Pond Eight Spotted Skimmer On Hand Rail Nara Climbing Tree Fall Colours With GBH Large Enough To Play Football Classical Garden Claira Out In Front Flowers Opening To Sphere Chickadee Looking For Sunflower Seeds Nara In AClump Of Maidenhair Fern Blue Christmas Tree In Pond Nara Climbing Tree No Lawn Front Yard Blues And Purples Mixed Claira At The Top Of The Slide Yellow Headed Blackbird Yellow Iris With Ants Downtown Vancouver From Stanley Park View Down Oak Street Burrard Street Bridge in Snow David and Eric on Large Pump House Art On The Beach English Bay David And Lost Lagoon Blues and Purples First Beach 2004 Sunset Yellow Headed Blackbird Yellow Iris With Ants Downtown Vancouver From Stanley Park Burrard Street Bridge in Snow Sea Terminal, South Terminal, Main Terminal Of YVR Sea Lions on the Rocks Sandheads Lighthouse David and Eric on Large Pump House Art On The Beach English Bay David And Lost Lagoon Yellow Headed Blackbird Yellow Iris With Ants Pink Spheres Downtown Vancouver From Stanley Park Burrard Street Bridge in Snow Sea Terminal, South Terminal, Main Terminal Of YVR Left Side of Cove Panoramic Sea Lions on the Rocks Bumps on a Rail Lost Lake Yellow Headed Blackbird Yellow Iris With Ants Downtown Vancouver From Stanley Park Sea Terminal, South Terminal, Main Terminal Of YVR Left Side of Cove Panoramic Sea Lions on the Rocks View From Second Chief Petgill Lake Bumps on a Rail Lost Lake Claira Riding On Grass High Five For Riding Her Bike Nara In AClump Of Maidenhair Fern Claira Got The Umbrealla Claira Took Jenies Umbrella The Soak Yourself Seat With Rainbows Claira Smiling With Bokeh Lights Red Eared Slider On The Grass Crocus Honeybee Looking In Flowers Pair Of Water Lilies Claira Riding On Grass Nara In AClump Of Maidenhair Fern Claira Got The Umbrealla Claira Smiling With Bokeh Lights Red Eared Slider On The Grass Crocus Honeybee Looking In Flowers Eight Spotted Skimmer On Hand Rail Sphere With Spider Web Damselfly With Feet Wrapped Around Grape Hyacinth Claira Out In Front Claira Riding On Grass Nara In AClump Of Maidenhair Fern Claira Got The Umbrealla Crocus Honeybee Looking In Flowers Eight Spotted Skimmer On Hand Rail Sphere With Spider Web Grape Hyacinth Sitting Under Cherry Blossoms Orange Crowned Sparrow In Cherry Blossums Claira Out In Front High Five For Riding Her Bike Nara In AClump Of Maidenhair Fern Red Eared Slider On The Grass Grape Hyacinth Sitting Under Cherry Blossoms Ruby Crowned Kinglet With Pollen Mustache Satyr Anglewing On Chewed Leaf QE In The Spring Two Mallard Chicks Blinking Light Rolling By Caspian Tern Looking For Fish Northern Harrier With Feather At The Beach At Sunset Common Merganser Juvenile With Crab Iona Spit At Sunset Red Wing Blackbird In Red Elderberry Common Yellowthroat Female Annas On Blackberry Cotton Wood And Brown Eyed Susan At Sunset Rufous Male Hummingbird Dark Eyed Junko Testing Band Yellow Headed Blackbird Sea Terminal, South Terminal, Main Terminal Of YVR Sitting Under Cherry Blossoms David and Eric on Large Pump House White Crowned Sparrow Betty Harveys Tree Blues And Purples Mixed Large Enough To Play Football No Lawn Front Yard Classical Garden Fern Growing Out Of Mossy Trunk Yellow Headed Blackbird Sea Terminal, South Terminal, Main Terminal Of YVR Sea Lions on the Rocks Sandheads Lighthouse At Ladner Sitting Under Cherry Blossoms David and Eric on Large Pump House Richmond Night Market Down Temple Steps Crocuses Growing In The Field Wetlands From Tower Yellow Headed Blackbird Yellow Iris With Ants Pink Spheres Downtown Vancouver From Stanley Park Sea Terminal, South Terminal, Main Terminal Of YVR Left Side of Cove Panoramic Sea Lions on the Rocks Bumps on a Rail Lost Lake At Ladner Yellow Headed Blackbird New National Park Sign Yellow Iris With Ants Downtown Vancouver From Stanley Park Sea Terminal, South Terminal, Main Terminal Of YVR On Approach To Mudge Stephen And His Sunset Big Windows View From Mount Norman Left Side of Cove Panoramic Yellow Headed Blackbird New National Park Sign Yellow Iris With Ants On Approach To Mudge Big Windows Castle With Irises Left Side of Cove Panoramic Reflecting Pond Retreat Island Sunset Four Otters Yellow Headed Blackbird New National Park Sign On Approach To Mudge Castle With Irises Reflecting Pond Four Otters Ferry Terminal View From Second Chief Mud Flats at Sunset Waiting For Lifts To Open View From Lunch Yellow Headed Blackbird New National Park Sign On Approach To Mudge View From Second Chief Mud Flats at Sunset Waiting For Lifts To Open View From Lunch Tarn In Front Of Anniversary Glacier Mark And Mike At Summit Baby And Mom Walking Toward Log Boardwalk In Meadow Yellow Headed Blackbird New National Park Sign Waiting For Lifts To Open Mark And Mike At Summit Lake Namu Baby And Mom Walking Toward Log Boardwalk In Meadow Rock Margin Front of Condo Fence at Rathtrevor Jaques and Charles Kayaking Yellow Headed Blackbird Smoke From Forest Fire Mark And Mike At Summit Lake Namu Baby And Mom Walking Toward Log Front of Condo Immature Bog Cranberry Numa Falls (Veiled) Athabasca Falls Closer Salt Flats With Hills Mount Robson In Fog Yellow Headed Blackbird Yellow Iris With Ants Downtown Vancouver From Stanley Park Left Side of Cove Panoramic View From Second Chief Petgill Lake Bumps on a Rail Lost Lake Dive Site Right Starvation Lake Yellow Headed Blackbird New National Park Sign Yellow Iris With Ants Sea Terminal, South Terminal, Main Terminal Of YVR On Approach To Mudge Stephen And His Sunset Big Windows View From Mount Norman Castle With Irises Left Side of Cove Panoramic Yellow Headed Blackbird New National Park Sign Yellow Iris With Ants On Approach To Mudge Big Windows Castle With Irises Left Side of Cove Panoramic Reflecting Pond Retreat Island Sunset Four Otters Yellow Headed Blackbird New National Park Sign On Approach To Mudge Castle With Irises Reflecting Pond Four Otters Ferry Terminal View From Second Chief Mud Flats at Sunset Waiting For Lifts To Open View From Lunch Yellow Headed Blackbird New National Park Sign On Approach To Mudge View From Second Chief Mud Flats at Sunset Waiting For Lifts To Open View From Lunch Tarn In Front Of Anniversary Glacier Mark And Mike At Summit Baby And Mom Walking Toward Log Boardwalk In Meadow Yellow Headed Blackbird New National Park Sign Waiting For Lifts To Open Mark And Mike At Summit Lake Namu Baby And Mom Walking Toward Log Boardwalk In Meadow Rock Margin Front of Condo Fence at Rathtrevor Jaques and Charles Kayaking Yellow Headed Blackbird Smoke From Forest Fire Mark And Mike At Summit Lake Namu Baby And Mom Walking Toward Log Front of Condo Immature Bog Cranberry Numa Falls (Veiled) Athabasca Falls Closer Salt Flats With Hills Mount Robson In Fog
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Region: North America, Canada, British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, VanDusen Botanical Garden
Scientific Name: species related to Libellula forensis (Eight-spotted Skimmer)
Tag: insect, VanDusen
Larger image: 2000 x 1335
Raw image: 7360 x 4912

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