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Green Darner Dragonfly

Anax junius

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42.0848, -74.3154

Field Notes

Description:

Gorgeous, gem-like dragonfly.

Habitat:

Streams, ponds, woodland meadows...

Notes:

This beauty was hanging out on a boulder in a stream in the sun. So lovely.

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Comments (6)
keithp2012
That is amazing the colors are like the rainbow!
Ava T-B
Gorgeous! And welcome to Project Noah!
HemaShah
Really pretty!! Nice to see such a beauty from our own backyard!!

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Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
Photographed
PublishedDecember 2, 2011

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