Eastern forktail, mature female ( Ischnura verticalis ) by Fletcher Wildlife Garden

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04-JUN-2013	Christine Hanrahan

Eastern forktail, mature female (Ischnura verticalis)

The next photo shows the orange immature female. This one shows the mature female. She has her abdomen bent because the tiny wasp (Braconid, perhaps?) had landed too close for comfort.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/800s f/5.7 at 100.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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