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    Default Other insects on the marshy Iris pond at Exbury.

    Here were some of the others there....

    there were also many Butterflies of various sizes and colours, but I was concentrating on insects which stayed a bit more still!
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    Nice shots Catherine, love watching the Water Boatmen, used to fascinate me as a kid as well.
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    Some nice 'spots' there, Catherine.

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    ..... love watching the Water Boatmen, used to fascinate me as a kid as well.
    Me too, it reminds me of hanging about the end of the neighbours garden where there was a ditch surrounded by trees - I spent many a happy time playing there and marvelling at the Boatmen.

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