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25-JUN-2012	Christine Hanrahan

Let me in! Robber fly (Asilidae)

Fletcher Wildlife Garden

A robber fly on the car window, underside view. It was just starting to rain and this robber fly suddenly landed on the window. I took a couple of quick shots, then got out hoping to get a photo of the topside, but it flew off.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/200s f/2.8 at 5.0mm iso100 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	25-Jun-2012 14:08:50
Make	Canon
Model	Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	5 mm
Exposure Time	1/200 sec
Aperture	f/2.8
ISO Equivalent	100
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Mode
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program
Focus Distance	0.120 m

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Karen Stuebing		28-Jan-2013 22:54
He looks like he's clinging on for dear life. Super detailed capture. V.

Esa Ervasti		28-Jan-2013 17:19
No worries...this way is more special :-)

Vickie BROWN		28-Jan-2013 16:03
Thank you Christine, it is the first time to see robber fly, great capture! V

Carl H. Johnson		28-Jan-2013 13:41
I never heard of a Robber Fly, after seening this image I google it and found some great facts about them. Thanks!!!!~V~

Stephanie		28-Jan-2013 13:08
Amazing view of its underside! V

Irene Wehrli		28-Jan-2013 11:07
Great - you not often see the underside of a robber fly... Irene

Graeme		28-Jan-2013 10:07
Super details from the under side of this fly, Christine.BV

Yvonne		28-Jan-2013 09:55
Amazing how much detail you managed Christine! v

joseantonio		28-Jan-2013 05:13
Great details from inside the car.V.

globalgadabout		28-Jan-2013 05:03
what a scamp...sharp-shooting though..

Jim Coffman		28-Jan-2013 04:11
Wow, what a capture!

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