Sitting on one of the notice boards, also enjoying the sun was this dragonfly.
Wikipedia - Red-Veined Darter Dragonfly.
With the weather getting colder, especially at night, this was probably the last chance to see a dragonfly this year.
Monday, 15 November 2010
Sun and Dragonflies
Walking round the local nature reserve this afternoon we enjoyed the sunshine and its warmth. The ponds were all very full after the recent heavy rains and the paths were a little muddy. We were not the only ones taking advantage of a lovely day.
Sitting on one of the notice boards, also enjoying the sun was this dragonfly.
Research shows it is a male Red-Veined Darter. You can read more about it at
Wikipedia - Red-Veined Darter Dragonfly.
With the weather getting colder, especially at night, this was probably the last chance to see a dragonfly this year.
Sitting on one of the notice boards, also enjoying the sun was this dragonfly.
Wikipedia - Red-Veined Darter Dragonfly.
With the weather getting colder, especially at night, this was probably the last chance to see a dragonfly this year.
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Sounds like we're all getting in our lasts of the season!
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