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Four damselflies with red eyes and dark bodies rest on green lily pads surrounding a white water lily in a calm, reed-lined waterway during soft morning light.

Red-eyed damselflies resting on the floating pads of a white water-lily in the Weerribben in the Netherlands, their blood-red eyes and dark blue bodies sharp, a still reed channel beyond, soft morning sun from the left glancing off the pads, 180mm macro at 1:2 from water level, a palette of red, lily-pad green and white Voir plus

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