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Tot 30-39mm, Ab 25-32mm, HW 19-23mm.\nOur most delicate Lestes, which is normally easily separated by its statue and coloration, although some Iberian populations recall L. barbarous.\nHabitat: A wide variety of seasonally dry shallow and reedy waters in the south, becoming more critical in the north-west, where it is most abundant in heath and bog lakes with peat moss (Sphagnum) and rushes (Juncus).\nFlight Season: Northern populations mostly emerge in July, flying into November.\nDistribution: Widespread in Europe, although seldom the dominant Lestes species. Distribution recall L. barbarous, and also tends to wander like that species, though rarely in similarly great numbers.\n\nThis Species is to be seen in the describe Habitats, but not as common as L. sponsa in the Netherlands.
A blacksmith lapwing (Vanellus armatus) in natural habitat, Kruger National Park, South Africa
Aerial images of the Okavango Delta in Botswana. A herd of elephants are drinking at a watering hole.
green dragonfly close up. Macro shots nature scene dragonfly. green dragonfly in the nature habitat. Calopteryx splendens male
Dragon-fly, view from above, blue - black, big, sitting on a rock, wings spreaded out, USA, Kenai Peninsula
An amazing variety of tropical birdlife and tropical wildlife and animals can be found along the banks of the Tarcoles River that feeds into the Pacific Ocean on the west coast of Costa Rica
Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) is a migratory bird. It feeds on maggots and mollusks in wetlands in Asia, Europe, America and Africa.
Wooden poles of an old jetty at the banks of river Peene in a nature reserve at Voelschow Berg near Demmin on a foggy morning
Pond in the city park
Clouds and trees
Landscapes of Sologne - Ponds
Tot: 45-50mm, Ab 30-37mm, Hw 33-38mm.\nIdentification:\nVery similar to O. cancellatum, with which it is found especially in the south-east, and as far west as France. However, it is sleeker, paler and more contrasting. Named for the contrasting white appendages of both sexes.\nBehavior:\nLike O. cancellatum, male often sits on open ground near the water, making very fast, low flights over the water.\nOccurrence:\nDistribution is patchy, but the species is generally not uncommon, stretching to China and Japan.\nHabitat: Open Ponds and Lakes.\nFlight Season: From the end of May to mid-September.\n\nThis nice Skimmer is photographed during a Vacation in France in May 1990. Scanned from a slide.
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A great blue heron surveys its surroundings with its neck fully extended.
Yavoriv National Nature Park landscape in autumn morning, Ukraine
Juvenile little ringed plover
Common Whitetail Dragonfly
Scenic view of the lake from the shore. Beautiful views of Vaidava lake, Latvia.
This 'streamside butterfly' is our most familiar riverine Odonate. It is a variable species and numerous forms have been named.\n\n\n\n\n\n
The quiet pond in the countryside on a sunny day.
Black-Necked Stilt, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Dragonfly an efficient hunter on fruit tree
Hiking spot near green North American field of summer lotus. Rouge National Urban Park lake full of green lotus leaves. Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
07 may 2023, Yutz, Basse Yutz, Thionville, Portes de France, Moselle, Lorraine, Grand est, France. It's spring. In a mudflat, a Little Ringed Plover is looking for insects to peck in the mud. the bird is facing the camera lens with its head down toward the ground. This allows you to see the two dark brown bands that cross its face, and the top of its back, a brownish color quite close to the color of the ground.
View from Delta del Ebro, in Tarragona province, Catalonia, Spain.
Phragmites australis at the water's edge. Spring young shoots in the water.
Field characters: Tot 56-64mm, Ab 43-54mm, Hw 37-42mm. Distinctly smaller than most Aeshna species.\n\nThe commonest small hawker. Numerous in much of our area, and although it can be on the wing during most months in the Mediterranean, further north it is especially associated with late summer and autumn, when it may appear in massive migrations. It is usually identified by its size, relative dull colours and the diagnostic yellow \
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