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Young porcupine looking at a mosquito on its nose, near Sandstone, Minnesota <br />
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(the mosquito can be seen best at the largest size).  <br />
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The mosquitos were pretty thick and it was had to get a photo without at least one somewhere in the frame.
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Young porcupine looking at a mosquito on its nose, near Sandstone, Minnesota

(the mosquito can be seen best at the largest size).

The mosquitos were pretty thick and it was had to get a photo without at least one somewhere in the frame.

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  • Young porcupine looking at a mosquito on its nose, near Sandstone, Minnesota <br />
<br />
(the mosquito can be seen best at the largest size).  <br />
<br />
The mosquitos were pretty thick and it was had to get a photo without at least one somewhere in the frame.
  • Young porcupine and lupine, near Sandstone, Minnesota
  • Porcupine eating a lupine leaf, near Sandstone, Minnesota
  • Young porcupine showing claws and tail, near Sandstone, Minnesota
  • Young porcupine with mosquitos, near Sandstone, Minnesota
  • Porcupine eating a lupine blossom (best larger).  Thanks for fotoeffects for the correction on the type of blossom :-)<br />
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Taken on a mosquito-filled late afternoon near Sandstone, Minnesota<br />
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Other photos of this prickly young subject can be seen here: <a href="http://goo.gl/C9Z6bT">http://goo.gl/C9Z6bT</a><br />
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1/08/14  <a href="http://www.allenfotowild.com">http://www.allenfotowild.com</a>
  • Young porcupine eating a lupine blossom, near Sandstone, MN
  • Porcupine and mosquitoes, near Sandstone, Minnesota (best larger to see all the mosquitos
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  • kjakes1

    on December 11, 2014

    Oh my! A cute porcupine! Awesome shot!

  • Kazimiera W.M

    on December 10, 2014

    Well captured.

  • Franks-Focus

    on December 10, 2014

    Looks like he's really focused on that pesky mosquito.

  • johnchapmanphotographer

    on December 10, 2014

    Hi, this is SUPERB.

  • nelli

    on September 1, 2014

    This is just so cute!

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