{"id":8920,"date":"2016-06-14T08:16:54","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T12:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/p4td.lightshedder.com\/?p=8920"},"modified":"2016-06-14T08:16:54","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T12:16:54","slug":"spangled-skimmer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=8920","title":{"rendered":"Spangled Skimmer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- This default template simple inserts each image with the correct width and height --><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSC06859-1.jpg?resize=904%2C603\" width=\"904\" height=\"603\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spangled Skimmer, Day Brook Pond, Kennebunk Wildlife Management Area, W. Kennebunk Maine<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This is another of my favorite dragonflies: Spangled Skimmer from Day Brook Pond on the Kennebunk Plains Wildlife Management Area in West Kennebunk Maine. It is not much to look at perched, as pictured here, but in flight those bright white pterostimga (spots) on the wings catch the light and make a complex flashing pattern all around the bug. It is something to see!<\/p>\n<p>Sony RX10iii at 600mm equivalent field of view. 1\/500th @ ISO 100 @ f4. 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