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GlendaM 04-03-2015 06:33 AM

Pink dragonfly!
 
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was leaving the house one da and saw this beautiful dragonfly, ran back in and grabbed my camera ad he was waiting or me!!! I had never seen a pink one! Thanks for looking.

Chester the bunny 04-03-2015 06:40 AM

Ooooohhhh! Aahhhhhhhh!
Thanks for posting, I've never seen a pink one before either.

Neesie 04-03-2015 06:41 AM

He's beautiful! All I ever see are blue and green ones.

roguequilter 04-03-2015 06:56 AM

beautiful! we have large and small ---dark green, sorta black & white large ones, then small little reds, burnt orange, yellowish and brilliant, shimery blues & greens ...but, sadly, no pinks.

Homespun 04-03-2015 07:02 AM

I've never seen a pink one.

nativetexan 04-03-2015 07:11 AM

Oh my goodness, someone now has to make one! he's gorgeous! or she...

feline fanatic 04-03-2015 07:30 AM

Wow, that is amazing. I had never seen a pink one either so you prompted me to google it. The species common name is roseate skimmer. apparently they are common but I have never ever seen one. You captured a male and wow what a great photo. Here is a link that tells about them
http://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/6823...mis-ferruginea

Mariposa 04-03-2015 08:03 AM

Neat! Thanks for sharing this! He's a colorful fella! :)

hoprigmom 04-03-2015 08:09 AM

Wow! I have only seen the blue and green ones. Thanks for sharing and thanks to feline fanatic for the information about pink dragonflies.

jetayre 04-03-2015 08:21 AM

Aren't these rare and wonderful sightings great and you let us share it. Thank you. Dragon flied are on the top ofmyt list.


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