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28-Jun-2022 Donald E. Casavecchia

Widow Skimmer

Lake Frederick, Virginia

Was birding in the tailwaters from Lake Frederick and observed this skimmer on a milkweed leaf.
Mid-June thru July must be the timeframe for these skimmers (seeing many) - this one might be a female.

Nikon Z 6II ,NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S Z TC-2.0x
1/400s f/9.0 at 600mm iso250
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Pierre Martin29-Jun-2022 22:31
a superb picture of that beautiful skimmer, very sharp shot!
Don29-Jun-2022 21:07
'Tis a beautiful skimmer and a fine photo of it.
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