Hawthorne Fly

The Hawthorne Fly
 
On sunny spring days on the Moyola, hawthorn flies flit along the hedgerows and among low bushes; and if there is a good breeze, particularly on exposed upland streams, very many of these large flies end up on the water.
 
Hawthorne fly
 
These are the first of the terrestrial insects to cause a worthwhile rise.
 
 
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