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Rick Adams
Nashville, TN 

email: thrurickseyes@gmail.com
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Cicadas - After the Rain - 3

A portion of the collection of photographs taken of Brood XIX cicadas in 2011. All photos were taken in Nashville, TN between May and July. These focus on cicadas who forgot their umbrellas.
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  • I wonder if the water on this cicada's wings came from the leaf he's holding

    I wonder if the water on this cicada's wings came from the leaf he's holding

  • He still looks nice from this angle

    He still looks nice from this angle

  • If only the leaves hadn't had that brown edge. Oh, look at the cicada, not the leaves.

    If only the leaves hadn't had that brown edge. Oh, look at the cicada, not the leaves.

  • Down in the grass to look at things from this cicada's level

    Down in the grass to look at things from this cicada's level

  • Still down in the grass

    Still down in the grass

  • The breeze straightened the grass a bit before I snapped this photo (I think).  Or, maybe I moved a little.  I don't remember for sure.

    The breeze straightened the grass a bit before I snapped this photo (I think). Or, maybe I moved a little. I don't remember for sure.

  • Who knew grass could look so big?

    Who knew grass could look so big?

  • This cicada was trying to ease out of my view

    This cicada was trying to ease out of my view

  • Maybe he was also trying to get around the other cicada

    Maybe he was also trying to get around the other cicada

  • This cicada flew up, bounced off my leg and ended up here

    This cicada flew up, bounced off my leg and ended up here

  • This was after a rain shower on a Sunday afternoon.  The cicadas were higher up in the branched this day and hard to get in focus

    This was after a rain shower on a Sunday afternoon. The cicadas were higher up in the branched this day and hard to get in focus

  • I like the raindrops glistening behind this cicada for effect

    I like the raindrops glistening behind this cicada for effect

  • I took several photos of this cicada.  He had an interesting time getting out of the grass (hit leg, etc.) and to a higher position.

    I took several photos of this cicada. He had an interesting time getting out of the grass (hit leg, etc.) and to a higher position.

  • Cicada was finally making it up to the top of the bud

    Cicada was finally making it up to the top of the bud

  • OK.  Since you looked right at my camera, this will be my last photo of a wet cicada in this gallery.

    OK. Since you looked right at my camera, this will be my last photo of a wet cicada in this gallery.

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    I wonder if the water on this cicada's wings came from the leaf he's holding
    He still looks nice from this angle