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Banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) group of four on plant stems, River Leijgraaf, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, August 2013. Finalist in the Invertebrate category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards (WPOY) Competition 2015
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Banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) group of four on plant stems, River Leijgraaf, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, August 2013. Finalist in the Invertebrate category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards (WPOY) Competition 2015
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Nature's Delicate Dance - A Quartet of Banded Demoiselles Show Off Their Moves on River Leijgraaf
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. In this snapshot, we witness a mesmerizing spectacle as four elegant Banded Demoiselles strike a pose on delicate plant stems. With their iridescent wings shimmering in the sunlight, these enchanting creatures create a stunning display of beauty and grace. Perched side by side in perfect harmony, they form a semi-circle that seems to mirror the shape of the surrounding world. Against a plain white background, their vibrant colors pop with an ethereal purity that captivates the eye. This photograph captures not only their physical beauty but also their mood and essence. It speaks of patience and balance as they wait for nature's next move. Each tiny detail is brought into sharp focus through selective camera work, highlighting every fragile wing and slender stem. As finalists in the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards, these dainty damselflies have earned recognition for their elegance and poise. The shallow depth of field adds an artistic touch to this picture-perfect moment captured by Edwin Giesbers. With its simplicity yet complexity, this image reminds us to appreciate the wonders found in nature's smallest creations. So take a moment to marvel at these aerial acrobats as they bring joy and wonder to our world along River Leijgraaf in Nijmegen, Netherlands - truly deserving subjects for any photography award!
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