Coming in to land

Here's a hover fly about to land on a little thistle type flower. The thistles along the canal tow path were smothered in hover flies this morning.

[Zanettie]

Wow, great shot!

[Fiz]

great capture

[Jennifer C]

fantastic action alison!

[Barb Vance]

What an interesting creature! Looks alien in this shot!

[Susan Bell]

Well caught. I haven't managed to get a hoverfly yet.