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Old 07-06-2008   #1
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Found sitting a stack of cedar fence panels. C&C always appreciated. Thanks for looking



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Good capture - thought it was going to be a dolichopid fly from the title- but it's a lovely greenbottle fly
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Superb shot.

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Nice capture with great background color.
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Very nice shot, well composed with good colour contrast. Over here in Afrikaans those insects are called 'brommers' - onomatopoeic when you think of the noise a few hundred make next to a bush long drop toilet...
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Thanks very much for the feedback, much appreciated.


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