AWARDS: ENGLAND / WILTSHIRE / LAKE DISTRICT / WALES / SCOTLAND / COAST OF S.W. ENGLAND / COAST / STORMS / LAKES & MOUNTAINS / WINTER LANDSCAPES / DESERTS / ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY / BRITISH BIRDS 1 / BRITISH BIRDS 2 / BRITISH MAMMALS / BRITISH INSECTS / WORLD BIRDS / WORLD MAMMALS / NATURE
MIGRANT HAWKER DRAGONFLY
This small hawker dragonfly is not easy to photograph in flight as it patrols its territory constantly, rarely pausing to hover. I spent some time at the edge of a pond following this one with my 400mm lens before my chance came to get it sharp from nose to tail.
F/5.6, 1/1600 second, ISO 800
Accepted: Olympic (Greece) 2021 - Aphrodite