Calico Pennant on Horsetail Wood Print

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I have been reviewing some of my older images and found this one tucked away on the hard drive. This dragonfly was photographed on a windy day near a pond in Shiawassee County, Michigan. Pennants usually fold their wings up after landing, but the wind kept it from doing that while balanced on the horsetail.

Jim Zablotny is a natural historian, entomologist, and nature photographer from Fenton, Michigan. His present work emphasizes color, detail, and bold composition of natural subjects. His artistic endeavors included scientific illustration, and presently nature photography with subjects ranging from macro photographs of insects and wildflowers, to birds, reptiles,amphibians, and mammals. Many of his newer images are photographs of the living things found in endangered habitats like prairies, and fens. Jim is a regular participant on the Nature Photographers Network (http://www.naturephotographers.net/enter.html) and has earned Editor's picks for weekly and monthly presentations for his macro-photography of insects and wildflowers. One...