Blue-Eyed Darner Dragonfly

Aeshna multicolor

Photographer: G. Price

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A sunny August day finds this mosquito hawk taking in the shade on
the road near Parker Creek. This was my most difficult subject -
it kept moving with me to see what I was doing. Finally got a good
profile shot before it moved again.

Habitat: open lowlands
Season: June to October

URL: http://oregonwaterfalls.net/mos-hawk.htm