The Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta) is a dragonfly of the northern half of the United States and southern Canada. The female shown here in the first 3 shots was photographed in July, 2004, in Houston Co., Minnesota with a Canon EOS 1D Mark II and EF 300 mm F4 L IS lens with a 2X extender and 550 EX flash. |
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The shot of a male shown here was photographed with the same equipment described previously in Tuscarawas Co., Ohio, in July, 2005. |
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The next 4 shots of Dot-tailed Whiteface (female in first two shots, male in next two shots) were taken near John Day, Grant Co., Oregon, in July, 2008, with a Canon EOS 1D Mark III and EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender. |
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The next 6 images of male and female Dot-tailed Whiteface were taken at Buzzard Swamp in the Allegheny National Forest, Forest Co., Pennsylvania, in June, 2010, with a Canon EOS 1D Mark IV and an EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender and 580 flash. |
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The male on the right was along the Niobrara River, Cherry Co., Nebraska, in July, 2011. |
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The female in the next two shots was in the Turtle Mountain area of Bottineau Co., North Dakota, in July, 2011. These shots were taken with a Canon EOS 1D Mark IV and a Sigma 50-500mm lens and Canon 580 flash. |
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