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Ganoderma Subg. Elfvingia (Subgenus Elfvingia)Observer
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Small bracket on a mature tamarisk tree
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Artist's Brackets, Reishi, and Allies (Genus Ganoderma)Observer
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growing on a dying ghaf tree (Prosopis cineraria)
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African Migrant (Catopsilia florella)Observer
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One pair looked ready to mate, but then separated. After being out in the open, the female then hung in this secluded spot
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Small Cupid (Chilades parrhasius)Observer
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At the same location I saw Vanessa cardui on Lycium shawii, briefly a pea blue (Lampides boeticus) and Desert White (Pontia glauconome) but wasn't able to photograph any of them.
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Orange-winged Dropwing (Trithemis kirbyi)Observer
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Teneral?
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Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)Observer
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Very ragged specimen
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Orange-winged Dropwing (Trithemis kirbyi)Observer
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Underside views, male and female
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Mediterranean Pierrot (Tarucus rosacea)Observer
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Nice for both the females and males to open their wings
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Indian Roller (Coracias benghalensis)Observer
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First photo is a zoomed in version of second. I don't see many rollers around Mushrif Park. I'm not sure but it seemed to upset the red wattled lapwing nearby.
