Michael Foley: Natural History ©

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Sunday, 3 July 2011

White-faced Darters (Leucorrhinia dubia) in Cumbria

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July 2, 2011: At a large raised peat bog in north Cumbria eight species of Odonata were seen today. These included White-faced Darters for w...

Friday, 1 July 2011

Southern Damselfly (Coenagrion mercuriale) in Oxfordshire

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June 30, 2011: The Southern Damselfly is of rare occurrence in Britain, known only from a few localities in Wales, the New Forest and the Ox...

Sunday, 12 June 2011

Small Red Damselfly and Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly in North Wales

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June 11, 2011: North Wales is home to several species of damselfly which are of restricted or otherwise southern distribution in Britain. Si...

Sunday, 5 June 2011

A good day in Shropshire for Damselflies

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June 4, 2011 Good warm sunny weather prompted a visit to Shropshire especially to look for White-legged, Variable and Red-eyed Damselflies. ...

Friday, 20 May 2011

Large Red-eyed Damselflies in Cheshire

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May 19, 2011: Large Red-eyed Damselflies (Erythromma najas) have now emerged here. At this small pool at the north-western limit for the spe...

Monday, 16 May 2011

DRAGONFLY: Banded Demoiselles have emerged at Brockholes Wetlands

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May 11, 2011: Banded Demoiselles (Calopteryx splendens) are now flying here. Several males showing their beautiful metallic-blue colouring w...

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