Hover Fly is a photograph by Barrie Woodward which was uploaded on April 12th, 2013.
Hover Fly
Hover fly has settled on this California Poppy and is preening itself. It sat still for a good few seconds. The sun was out and you can see the... more
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Hover Fly
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Barrie Woodward
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Hover fly has settled on this California Poppy and is preening itself. It sat still for a good few seconds. The sun was out and you can see the shadow of the wings on the flower petal
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April 12th, 2013
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Geoff Crego
Barrie, I love the view from up top, showing the body markings and a full view of the transparent wings. This is very nicely composed and tack sharp. The gold flower petal is a perfect backdrop, and the shadow adds interest. Great shot! Voted
Barrie Woodward replied:
Thank you, Geoff. This hover fly had just stopped off and was preening. Otherwise they're so busy and constantly on the move you're lucky to capture them. I was pleased it hung about