Beautiful Demoiselle

[Stan]

Shot in the New Forest last week, caught this beautiful demoiselle resting and preening

Stan

7D, 300 f4, 1/160, f 7.1, ISO 400

[Hereford_EOS]

Re: Beautiful Demoiselle

Another nice one Stan.

[Sandra]

Re: Beautiful Demoiselle

Nice shot. Haven't seen one in this colour, only blue.

[Stan]

Re: Beautiful Demoiselle

Thanks Stephen and Sandra

Haven't seen one in this colour, only blue.

this is a female and very similar to the banded demoiselle. The blue ones are the males, the beautiful having plain wings and the banded - a band across the middle

Stan

[tesarver]

Beautiful Demoiselle

as always, nice background blur Stan.

Tom

[Stan]

Re: Beautiful Demoiselle

Thanks Tom

Stan

[raymon]

Re: Beautiful Demoiselle

Nice sharp image & well composed Stan, thanks also for the info, didn't know they were the females.

Ray