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Black-tailed Skimmer (Orthetrum cancellatum) newly emerged adult, resting on stem, Norfolk, England
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Black-tailed Skimmer (Orthetrum cancellatum) newly emerged adult, resting on stem, Norfolk, England
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© FLPA/Mike Powles
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Nature's Majestic Masterpiece - A Black-tailed Skimmer Emerges in Norfolk, England!
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/Mike Powles, we witness the enchanting moment when a Black-tailed Skimmer (Orthetrum cancellatum) spreads its delicate wings for the first time. Resting gracefully on a slender stem amidst the picturesque landscapes of Norfolk, England, this newly emerged adult showcases nature's remarkable beauty. With its vibrant hues and intricate patterns, this dragonfly exemplifies the wonders of European wildlife. Its ebony body glistens under the temperate English sun while its translucent wings shimmer with iridescent elegance. This East Anglian arthropod symbolizes resilience and transformation as it transitions from nymph to fully-fledged adult. As an ambassador of British biodiversity, this dragonfly reminds us of the rich tapestry of life that thrives within our own backyards. From buzzing bees to fluttering butterflies, these invertebrates play vital roles in maintaining ecological balance. So let us take a moment to appreciate this awe-inspiring creature – a true testament to Mother Nature's creativity. As it perches delicately on that humble stem, we are reminded that even amidst our bustling lives, there is always room for marvel and wonder. FLPA Images has once again immortalized an extraordinary encounter between man and nature through their lens. Let their photograph serve as a gentle reminder to cherish every living being that graces our planet – big or small – for they all
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