Glide

Spot-winged Glider
Pantala hymenaea

It's taken me two years to get a decent shot of one of these, but this single specimen provided more tries and good looks than all of the hundreds I've seen before combined.

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megapics (ccs) says:

A quite amazing reward for all your efforts. (And a real reward for all who view this shot).
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NVS_Inc says:

An amazing shot. The quality of your work is quite unique. I'm so glad I stumbled onto your photostream!
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Doug Lloyd says:

WAY Coooool
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I-P-S says:

stunning shots of this beauty in flight, very well done
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Skipbro says:

WOW
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hearman says:

What a great shot, were you in a 20mph wind I wonder, that always helps, well done, and again a very patient fellow you are.
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Taken on July 11, 2008

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