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Skimmer ? - Orthemis ferruginea - male

Skimmer ? - Orthemis ferruginea - Male
Houston 77031, Harris County, Texas, USA
July 8, 2016
18:30 hrs sunny percher - similar to Roseate Skimmer but don't notice any white on sides, probably a female?
In the sun

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Skimmer ? - Orthemis ferruginea - male Skimmer ? - Orthemis ferruginea - male

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Young male Roseate Skimmer.
It is just a little bit under-exposed. This is a non-expert opinion.

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