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Shore Hoverfly (Eristalinus aeneus) adult, resting on wooden fence, West Canvey Marshes RSPB Reserve, Canvey Island
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Shore Hoverfly (Eristalinus aeneus) adult, resting on wooden fence, West Canvey Marshes RSPB Reserve, Canvey Island
Shore Hoverfly (Eristalinus aeneus) adult, resting on wooden fence, West Canvey Marshes RSPB Reserve, Canvey Island, Thames Estuary, Essex, England, September
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Media ID 9673677
© FLPA/Dave Pressland
Canvey Island Essex Flies Hover Flies Hover Fly Hoverflies Hoverfly Marshes Marshland Marshlands Rspb Thames Estuary Reserves
Caught in a Hoverfly's Daydream - A Moment of Zen on Canvey Island
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. In this enchanting snapshot, we find ourselves transported to the serene West Canvey Marshes RSPB Reserve. As if frozen in time, a Shore Hoverfly (Eristalinus aeneus) adult takes respite upon a weathered wooden fence. With its metallic sheen glistening under the September sun, this tiny arthropod seems lost in contemplation. The marshland backdrop adds an air of mystery and tranquility to the scene. The Thames Estuary gently caresses the shores of Canvey Island, creating an idyllic haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Here, amidst the lush wetlands and vibrant autumnal hues, hoverflies thrive during their summer sojourns. This particular hoverfly species is native to Europe but has found solace in these temperate lands of Essex. Its delicate wings remain motionless as it basks in the last remnants of warmth before winter's arrival. As we gaze at this mesmerizing print by FLPA/Dave Pressland, we can't help but wonder what thoughts occupy our little friend's mind. Perhaps it contemplates its next adventure or simply revels in the beauty surrounding it. So let us join this Shore Hoverfly on its journey through East Anglia's marshlands – where adults flit gracefully among reeds and flowers – embracing every moment with childlike curiosity and reminding us all to appreciate life's small
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