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The praying mantis attempts looking like a stick to camouflage from both it's predators and prey. He mimics foliage blowing in the wind when he moves by swaying and rocking back and forth.

Location: My Garden
Lens: Canon EF 70-200 F4 L IS USM
Kenko DG Auto Extension Tube Set - 36mm

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!Gary-G-09 Sep 23, 2009   Photographer
I would love one of these in my garden- your very lucky, excellent image, great capture...
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=mydigitalmind Sep 23, 2009  Hobbyist Photographer
I had one last year at about the same time too. I think my plants attract the right bugs for them at the end of summer!

And thank you very much!
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!Gary-G-09 Sep 24, 2009   Photographer
excellent, i hope to see more :)
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=Frank-Beer Sep 19, 2009   Photographer
This one is awesome! :deviation:
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=mydigitalmind Sep 19, 2009  Hobbyist Photographer
Thank you! :)
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~wolfman74 Sep 19, 2009
wow
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~BFG8800GTX Sep 19, 2009
looks alien.
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~50calWolf Sep 18, 2009
lovely shot :) btw what is the cat in your avatar doing lol
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=mydigitalmind Sep 19, 2009  Hobbyist Photographer
Thank you.

The cat is suckling his favorite blanket ;)
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~50calWolf Sep 19, 2009
lol oh xD
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