Adrian Davies / Golden Ringed Dragonfly (Cordulegaster boltonii) female at rest on flower, Devon, England, UK, August 2010
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Adrian Davies / Golden Ringed Dragonfly (Cordulegaster boltonii) female at rest on flower, Devon, England, UK, August 2010
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Adrian Davies / Golden Ringed Dragonfly (Cordulegaster boltonii) female at rest on flower, Devon, England, UK, August
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Nick Upton / Hairy-footed flower bee (Anthophora plumipes) female flying back to her burrow in an old wall. Brandenburg, Germany, April.
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Nick Upton / Female Hairy-footed flower bee (Anthophora plumipes) prevented from entering her burrow in an old wall by a brood parasitic Cuckoo Bee (Melecta albifrons) Brandenburg, Germany, April.
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Roger Powell / Stone Curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus) pair walking through a flower meadow, Castro Verde, Portugal, April
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Russell Cooper / Mating pair of Small Blue Butterflies (Cupido minimus) on Man orchid (Aceras anthropophorum) flower spike, Surrey, England, UK
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Russell Cooper / Mating pair of Small Blue Butterflies (Cupido minimus) resting on the flower head of the caterpillar food plant Kidney Vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria) Surrey, England, UK
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Grasshopper (Ephippiger ephippiger) female egg laying on Thistle flower. Italy, Europe.
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Robert Thompson / Variable damselfly (Coenagrion pulchella) female on Flag iris flower bud, Brackagh Moss NNR, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK, May
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Barry Mansell / Trap-door spider (Ummidia audouini) female on flower, South Carolina, USA, April
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Anup Shah / Scarlet-chested sunbird (Chalcomitra / Nectarinia senegalensis) female feeding on flower nectar, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. March.
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Robert Thompson / Irish damselfly (Coenagrion lunulatum) female resting on flower, Selshion Moss, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK, June
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Robert Thompson / Blue-tailed damselfly (Ischnura elegans) female form violacea, on flower, Selshion Moss, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK, June
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Stephen Dalton / Soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) pair mating on plantain flower, UK
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Tui De Roy / Small Ground-Finch (Geospiza fuliginosa) female feeding on Cactus (Jasminocereus sp) flower, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
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Tui De Roy / Small Ground-Finch (Geospiza fuliginosa) female feeding on Cactus (Jasminocereus sp) flower, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
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Murray Cooper / Sword-billed Hummingbird (Ensifera ensifera) female feeding on flower, Ecuador
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Stephen Dalton / Soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) pair mating on plantain flower, UK
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Nick Upton / Female Hoverfly (Eupeodes luniger) feeding on Rose flower (Rosa sp) Wiltshire, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Female Hoverfly (Eristalis nemorum / interruptus) feeds on Ivy (Hedera helix) flower. Wiltshire garden, UK, June
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Nick Upton / Female Gall fly (Terellia colon) with large ovipositor on a host plant Greater knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa) flower bud. Wiltshire, UK, June.
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis) female on Bertoloni's bee orchid (Ophrys bertolonii) Italy
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia) female alert for prey on a flower, Italy
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia) female alert for prey on a flower, Italy
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Tui De Roy / Malachite Sunbird (Nectarinia famosa) female on Protea (Protea sp) flower, Kenya
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Alan Williams / Female House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) perched on Redhot Poker flower in garden, Isles of Scilly, UK, May.
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Tim Fitzharris / White-bellied Woodstar (Acestrura mulsant) hummingbird male and female feeding on flower, Costa Rica
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David Kjaer / Female Large skipper butterfly (Ochlodes sylvanus) on flower with underwing showing, Wiltshire, England, July
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David Kjaer / Adonis blue butterfly (Polyommatus bellargus) pair mating, on flower, Dorset, England, May
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Dave Bevan / Brimstone butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni) female feeding on nectar of Echinacea flower, UK
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Alex Hyde / Crab Spider {Xysticus cristatus} female on flower. Austrian Alps, June 2009.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Female Giant / Mammoth wasp (Megascolia flavifrons) on flower, Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009
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Pete Oxford / Long-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus kingi) hummingbird female in cloud forest, Tapichalaca Reserve, Ecuador
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Paul Hobson / Female Broad bodied chaser (Libellula depressa) on flower bud head, Lancashire, UK
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Guy Edwardes / Female flower of European Larch {Larix decidua} Triglav national Park, Julian Alps, Slovenia, April
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Matthias Breiter / Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) female in a field of fireweed, Hudson Bay, Canada
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Matthias Breiter / Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) female in a field of fireweed, Hudson Bay, Canada
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Tim Fitzharris / Magnificent Hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens) female feeding at flower, Costa Rica
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Donald M. Jones / Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) female feeding on honeysuckle, western Montana
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Donald M. Jones / Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope) female feeding on Honeysuckle (Lonicera sp), western Montana
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Donald M. Jones / Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope) female feeding on Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja attenuata), western Montana
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Donald M. Jones / Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) female feeding on Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja attenuata), western Montana
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Pete Oxford / Galapagos Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa darwini) female on Opuntia (Opuntia sp) cactus flower, Alcedo Volcano, Isabella Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
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Pete Oxford / Galapagos Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa darwini) female feeding on cactus flower, Alcedo Volcano, Isabella Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
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Michael & Patricia Fogden / Mangrove Hummingbird (Amazilia boucardi) female at River Koko (Inga vera) flower, Costa Rica
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Michael & Patricia Fogden / Mangrove Hummingbird (Amazilia boucardi) female at River Koko (Inga vera) flower, Costa Rica
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Michael & Patricia Fogden / Magenta-throated Woodstar (Calliphlox bryantae) hummingbird female at flowers of Guabo Peludo (Inga sierrae) tree, Costa Rica
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Michael & Patricia Fogden / Green-breasted Mango (Anthracothorax prevostii) hummingbird female visiting flowers of Puiva Tree (Tabebuia impetiginosa), Costa Rica
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Roger Powell / Great Bustard {Otis tarda} female feeding on flower heads, Evora, Portugal
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Andy Sands / Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) Female Blue form on flower of Marjoram, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Roger Powell / European Brown Hare {Lepus europaeus} female in flower meadow, Evora, Portugal
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Sword-billed Hummingbird (Ensifera ensifera) female feeding from Passion flower (Passiflora mixta) Papallacta, Ecuador, Andes, South America, January
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Tourmaline Sunangel (Heliangelus exortis), female feeding from flower, Papallacta, Ecuador, Andes, South America, January
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Rolf Nussbaumer / White-bellied Woodstar (Chaetocercus mulsant), female feeding on Bomarea flower, Papallacta, Ecuador, Andes, South America, January
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Sword-billed Hummingbird (Ensifera ensifera), female feeding from Datura flower, Papallacta, Ecuador, Andes, South America, January
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Tourmaline Sunangel (Heliangelus exortis), female feeding from Bomarea flower, Papallacta, Ecuador, Andes, South America, January
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Tourmaline Sunangel (Heliangelus exortis), female feeding from flower, Papallacta, Ecuador, Andes, South America, January
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Andy Sands / Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) Female feeding on flower of Ragwort, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Andy Sands / Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) Female on flower of Marjoram, Captive
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Booted Racket-tail hummingbird (Ocreatus underwoodii) female flying, feeding from flower, Mindo, Ecuador, Andes, South America, January
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Booted Racket-tail hummingbird (Ocreatus underwoodii) female flying, feeding from flower, Mindo, Ecuador, Andes, South America, January
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Buff-Winged Starfrontlet hummingbird (Coeligena lutetiae) young female feeding from Datura flower, Papallacta, Ecuador, Andes, South America, January
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Sword-billed Hummingbird (Ensifera ensifera) female feeding from Datura flower, Papallacta, Ecuador, Andes, South America, January
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Silvia Reiche / Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) butterfly female on flower, Hoogeloon, Netherlands
Silvia Reiche / Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia) with eggs on flower, Europe
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Silvia Reiche / Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia) with eggs on flower, Europe
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Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Guanaco (Lama guanicoe) female feeding on yellow flowers, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
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Tim Laman / Pair of Weevils on Orchid stem. Viti Levu Island, Fiji.
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Premaphotos / Large flower longhorn beetle (Stenocorus meridianus) male pulling out the female's genitalia prior to mating, UK
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WILLIAM OSBORN / Hops, female flower, from wild Hop plant {Humulus lupulus} Gloucestershire, UK
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Gerry Ellis / Goldenrod Crab Spider (Misumena vatia) female on flower, native throughout temperate North America
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Thomas Marent / Large Marsh Grasshopper (Mecostethus grossus) female on flower, Switzerland
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Thomas Marent / Orchid Mantis (Hymenopus coronatus) female mimicking a pink flower, Malaysia
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Thomas Marent / Orchid Mantis (Hymenopus coronatus) female mimicking a pink flower, Malaysia
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Thomas Marent / Orchid Mantis (Hymenopus coronatus) female mimicking a pink flower, Cameron highlands near Tapah in West Malaysia
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Konrad Wothe / Purple-throated Mountain-gem (Lampornis calolaemus) hummingbird female feeding, Cerro de la Muerte, Costa Rica
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MYN / Niall Benvie / Female European larch flower {Laxir decidua}, Angus, Scotland, UK meetyourneighbours.net project
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Violet Sabrewing {Campylopterus hemileucurus} female feeding on "Snakeface" flower, Central Valley, Costa Rica
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Coppery-headed Emerald, Elvira cupreiceps, female in flight on flower of the ginger family(Zingiberaceae), Central Valley, Costa Rica, Central America, December 2006
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Green Hermit {Phaethornis guy} female flying to Heliconia flower, Central Valley, Costa Rica
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Green-crowned Brilliant {Heliodoxa jacula} Female in flight feeding on "Snakeface" Flower, Central Valley, Costa Rica
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Green-crowned Brilliant {Heliodoxa jacula} Female in flight feeding on Spiral Ginger flower (Costus pulverulentus) Central Valley, Costa Rica
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Black-bellied Hummingbird {Eupherusa nigriventris}female feeding from Ornamental Banana plant flower(Musa velutina), Central Valley, Costa Rica
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Rolf Nussbaumer / RF- Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) female in flight feeding on Texas Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia lindheimeri). Hill Country, Texas, USA. (This image may be licensed either as right...
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Black-bellied Hummingbird {Eupherusa nigriventris}female hovering and feeding on Ornamental Banana plant flower(Musa velutina) Central Valley, Costa Rica
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Anna's Hummingbird {Calypte anna} female in flight feeding on flower, Tuscon, Arizona, USA
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Andy Sands / Common european toad (Bufo Bufo) Female sitting in flower pot, Hertfordshire, UK April
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Jason Smalley / Hazel {Corylus avellana} buds with female flower, UK
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PREMAPHOTOS / Green hairstreak butterfly (Callophrys rubi) female feeding from a Horseshoe vetch flower, UK
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Mark Moffett / Bee Orchid (Ophrys apifera) this orchid mimics female bee so that the male attempts to mate, Northern Jordan
