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06-AUG-2010 Christine Hanrahan

Dog-day Cicada (Neotibicen canicularis)

Our most familiar cicada and the sound of summer.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/100s f/4.0 at 5.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
Guest 06-Nov-2012 14:34
So he's the one that's vocalising!
slhoornstra21-Jan-2011 21:26
An awesome capture of this very fine looking bug!! I adore shots like this one, and no one does them quite like you!! VVV
Graeme21-Jan-2011 11:14
Fantastic macro of this chap Christine.BV!
laine20-Jan-2011 20:15
Noisy little devils :))
Linda & Pär Johansson20-Jan-2011 20:03
Impressive insect and a fantastic photo. V
Carl Carbone20-Jan-2011 17:26
Are you sure it's not a Transformer?! :-) Great shot of these summer favorites! V
Margot W20-Jan-2011 17:12
So that is what they look like up close. How do you do it?
I think you can talk to the animals. That's it.
You tell them they are going to be famous if they just let you take CLOSE UP.
globalgadabout20-Jan-2011 16:11
a fascinating look at this amazing creature..V
princess20-Jan-2011 15:20
Outstanding capture! BV
Guest 20-Jan-2011 12:58
Outstanding shot, Christine of this more often heard than seen Cicada!
LynnH20-Jan-2011 12:12
What would summer become, if we didn't have these guys singing in the heat? V
Stephanie20-Jan-2011 09:14
Wow!!! Superb capture Christine!!! BV
Blandine Mangin20-Jan-2011 09:08
superb macro ! v
j>a>e>17 :):):)20-Jan-2011 06:36
dear dream~dare~dive dog sweeetly singin' cicada heartsinger GIFTS ALLL!!!! :):):):)
Johan Claeson20-Jan-2011 05:53
Marvellous capture, Christine! I had no idea they had fur!
*V*
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