Scotstown Moor Local Nature Reserve
Scotstown Moor Local Nature Reserve in Aberdeen is our most northerly Hotspot in Scotland. Owned by Aberdeen City Council and managed by the Council’s Countryside Ranger Service, dragonflies can be…
Monmouthshire dragonfly recording update 1, July 2020
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Emperor Dragonfly
Britain’s bulkiest Dragonfly. Male: Sky blue abdomen with a central dark line. Female: Green abdomen with a central dark line. Occasionally appears with a blue abdomen. Click on…
Golden-ringed Dragonfly
A striking, black insect with yellow rings along the length of the abdomen. The female is the UK’s longest dragonfly because of her long ovipositor. Male: a slight club shape…
WT Glen Moss
Marshland with woodland, heathland and open water, all of which is accessible by a path that winds through the reserve. There are nine breeding species of dragonfly and damselfly here,…
Foulshaw Moss
Foulshaw Moss is an incredibly peaceful nature reserve that offers something special for all wildlife enthusiasts….
Monmouthshire annual dragonfly summary 2019
Partnerships
Image credits: Broad-bodied Chaser by Gareth William Tonks, Entomologist by Russell Dornan….
A Vagrant Emperor on the Gwent Levels in 2019, the second county record