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whis4ey
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Blue damselfly

Caught this chap today .. they seem to only come out in warm sunshine Icon_smile

Sam
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15-06-2008 05:26 PM

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RE: Blue damselfly

Nice one.

That's a male Azure damselfly - Coenagrion puella

15-06-2008 06:08 PM

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RE: Blue damselfly

Well spotted Oy, and a nice capture for you Sam.

16-06-2008 04:17 AM

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RE: Blue damselfly

The latest New Naturalist volume - on Dragonflies - is due out this week. Should be a popular book, so if it's an interest of yours, grab a copy quick, otherwise they will quickly become scarce and the price will go up!

Richard
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16-06-2008 07:16 AM

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