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11-JUN-2010	Gill Kopy

Sphinx Moth.jpg

Francois Lake, B.C.

Also known as a "hummingbird clearwing moth" this moth resembles a small hummingbird. It hovers over the blossoms sipping nectar through a coiled tube.

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi
1/640s f/5.6 at 50.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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Jean-Luc Rollier		17-Jun-2010 10:56
Excellent close-up! JL Vote

bill friedlander		13-Jun-2010 15:18
Great close-up and lovely colors. Good timing to catch him sipping the nectar. V

an nguyen		12-Jun-2010 12:06
Good time ahead..

Ali Majdfar		12-Jun-2010 08:24
Superb capture! ~V

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