18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
A Neon Skimmer takes a rest from patrolling the creek.
This Neon Skimmer male (Libellula croceipennis) came to rest on a twig overhanging the small stream where he had been flying along, searching for a meal and chasing other dragonflies.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2020 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2020 |
| Photo Location: | Carlsbad, California, United States of America |
| Camera: | Canon EOS M50 |
| Copyright: | © Tom Barnes |