{"id":11047,"date":"2018-06-26T06:48:54","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T10:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=11047"},"modified":"2018-06-26T06:48:54","modified_gmt":"2018-06-26T10:48:54","slug":"calico-pennant-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=11047","title":{"rendered":"Calico Pennant&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-attachment-id=\"11046\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?attachment_id=11046\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_7725_polarr.jpg?fit=2000%2C1660&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1660\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_7725_polarr\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_7725_polarr.jpg?fit=300%2C249&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_7725_polarr.jpg?fit=904%2C750&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_7725_polarr.jpg?resize=904%2C750&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11046 size-full\" height=\"750\" width=\"904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_7725_polarr.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_7725_polarr.jpg?resize=300%2C249&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_7725_polarr.jpg?resize=768%2C637&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_7725_polarr.jpg?resize=1024%2C850&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_7725_polarr.jpg?resize=904%2C750&amp;ssl=1 904w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_7725_polarr.jpg?w=1808&amp;ssl=1 1808w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 904px) 100vw, 904px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Calico Pennant, Kennebunk Plains Wildlife Area, W. Kennebunk Maine<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This shot is from my photoprowl and dragonfly hunt to Day Brook Pond on the Kennebunk Plains Wildlife Management Area last week. One of the earliest dragonflies to fly in Southern Maine, and certainly the most colorful early dragon&#8230;the Calico Pennant.  I have suggested before that it really should be renamed the Valentine Skimmer because of the hearts on its abdomen and hindwings. No one in the powers that rule the Odonatal world listens to me though \ud83d\ude42 You only have to see one perched, twisting in the wind, to know why it is a &#8220;pennant&#8221;. Sony RX10iv at 600mm. Program mode with Program Shift for greater depth of field. 1\/160th @ f7.1 @ ISO 100. 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One of the earliest dragonflies to fly in Southern Maine, and certainly the most colorful early dragon&#8230;the Calico Pennant. 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