Bug Rain …

*Click on the pictures for a proper look …

It has rained for a week, or more … a tree fell across the drive, revealing rot enough three more have to come down, before they fall.

And on the way down it took the top off another healthy tree, full of bugs, that made its way to a bucket of water, to keep it alive while they …

One day there was nothing but the spider to shoot, who is now running out of flowers to hunt on. The next there was more than I could tell.

Ripples in the pond, a drop wets everything it touches.

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Walking My Path: Mindful Wanderings in Nature said, on 21/10/2017 at 8:11 am

Love the armor and the drops, especially the one by the beetle’s face. Great shots! Great colors and cute faces.

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- Mark said, on 21/10/2017 at 12:15 pm
  
  Thanks Mary.
  
  They are little jewels, aren’t they.
  
  My pick is the one with the ant in it, just lucky it wandered into focus at the right time.
  
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The PHOTOROGR Project said, on 21/10/2017 at 8:09 am

Not a bug fan, but great images!

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- Mark said, on 21/10/2017 at 12:10 pm
  
  Thanks Roger.
  
  If you want to shoot more wild flowers you will need bugs – INSECTAGEDDON
  
  This guy is an improvement on ‘business as usual’ – The Inner Life Of Animals
  
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quietwordsite said, on 20/10/2017 at 6:09 pm

Lovely photos! I like how they build a story out of the lives of these little creatures.

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- Mark said, on 20/10/2017 at 6:37 pm
  
  Thanks Helen.
  
  If the story could be told … these ladies and knights in jewelled armour would have their own chapter.
  
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Thought Spark said, on 20/10/2017 at 4:37 pm

Superb Mark.

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- Mark said, on 20/10/2017 at 6:36 pm
  
  Thanks TS …
  
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lamarrwenrich said, on 20/10/2017 at 6:16 am

Amazing pics! Love it

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- Mark said, on 20/10/2017 at 11:09 am
  
  Thanks Lamarr.
  
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  - lamarrwenrich said, on 20/10/2017 at 3:27 pm
    
    You’re welcome 😊
    
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