Hover Fly Photos

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    Here's a few more photos from my old pc of a couple of hover flies;
     

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      I love watching them zip around!
       
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      Good morning Bilbo lovely photos my friend:)
       
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        Those are Girly ones Bilbo.

        I got hypnotised by one once.
         
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            Great photos, Bilbo :dbgrtmb:
             
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            Still got the urge to eat greenfly.
             
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