Garden Visitor

We found a praying mantis today, while doing the hated weeding in the garden. My daughter was kind enough to hold our insect poser for a few minutes.

Love it's quizzical expression.

[Jane Pittenger]

The pose is a hoot. Nice capture too and lucky your daughter helped out

[Lou Ann]

Wonderful detail!

[Jane Anderson]

Terrific detail--so fun to study!

[Ulrika]

They look like aliens...great shot

[*lynn]

fabulous!

[Rachel]

I love its expression!

[Taffy]

Wonderful!! I was gardening today too, with a visiting friend, and am about to post the insect I photographed. This one is a happy go lucky looking fellow!

[Kerri Michaels]

love fav

[kay]

Hello what a great find in your garden, not seen one of these before, love the expression you have captured on his face, great detail, and colour, is nice that your daughter is not scared by bugs :) fav

[Connie Little]

What a great find and capture. Awesome detail in this wonderful closeup. Fav.

[Graeme Stevens]

superb shot as always

[Diana]

That is a magical fav!

[April]

I love these insects! I saw a small one while mowing yesterday, but it had disappeared when I went back. Can't wait to see more.

[Delwyn Barnett]

Very cool. This is a great photo.

[Lynda McG]

Haha - they are such odd but interesting creatures- fav!

[Poppo Livy]

Great macro Rosie

[Kerry]

Love it. That expression!! Fav

[CC Folk]

I love these critters! Fav.

[ChristineL]

Great expression!

[Rosie Kind]

Great pose Fav

[gloria jones]

Super close up, details

[Vic C]

Wow! Such a great close photo. This is the closest I would ever be to any insects (I run away always).

[Marnie]

I just love praying mantisses and this is a great view of one. Love the quizzical expression on its face.

[Ukandie!]

Super close up, an insect with character! If you are feeling a little lost after finishing your weeding i have plenty here for you to do :)

[Babs]

Isn't he gorgeous, a lovely close up.

[Taffy]

Great to see this on TT!

[bkb in the city]

Great capture