Posts tagged with: common darter

My Favourite 5 Wildlife Photos of 2022

Here are my favourite 5 images of 2022. I started doing this last year and settled on 5 photos, so now that will be my standard number of images I pick out each year. With so many glorious images to... Read More

August Heatwave

This summer has seen a record-breaking heatwave; in this post, I will discuss why hot weather is not all good news for the sun-loving Dragonfly. We often associate dragonflies with summer and sunny, dry weather. It’s logical to think that... Read More

The Last of the Dragons

It’s now mid November and dragonflies can still be found perching and warming themselves on the fence-posts of my local nature reserve. Dragonflies can be broadly divided between hawkers, which patrol up and down or in zigzag fashion, chasers and... Read More