16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
A brilliantly camouflaged praying mantis is poised upon a southern long-leaf pine tree.
A brilliantly camouflaged praying mantis is poised upon a southern long-leaf pine tree in my Fairhope, Alabama, front yard. I had not seen a brown adorned mantis before so I grabbed my camera to get a shoot. The afternoon sun was perfect as it gave a glowing red cast to the image.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 10.2018 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2018 |
| Photo Location: | Fairhope, Alabama, United States of America |
| Copyright: | © Susan Allison Lee |