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18-APR-2015 Christine Hanrahan

"Clay pot"

Mer Bleue area

This was found on the side of a rock, and is a clay nest made by one of the potter wasps. Pretty clever of them, and look how symmetrical this is. I could not make something this perfect.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/500s f/5.0 at 6.6mm iso100 hide exif
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Date/Time18-Apr-2015 16:22:50
MakePanasonic
ModelDMC-FZ200
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length6.6 mm
Exposure Time1/500 sec
Aperturef/5
ISO Equivalent100
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Graeme04-Feb-2017 23:10
This is an amazing find, Christine!! BV!
Chris Morton04-Feb-2017 08:59
remarkable and interesting construction
hayl03-Feb-2017 23:54
It looks like something in the desert. A terrific photo.
Stephanie03-Feb-2017 23:22
Amazing work!!! Do these wasps sting? V
Helen Betts03-Feb-2017 22:59
That is pretty amazing, and perfectly made. Excellent texture in this fine capture of it. V.
Patrick Goossens03-Feb-2017 22:45
Exactly what it looks like an old claypot. Nature is so clever.
Jim Coffman03-Feb-2017 21:16
Unbelievable!
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