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a damselfly sitting on a leaf
a female flat-bellied dragonfly (Libellula depressa) perches on a withered branch. In the background a green meadow. There is a lot of space for text. The dragonfly is photographed from above
This photograph showcases the beautiful Crocosmia aurea, also known as Falling Stars or Valentine's Day flowers, in full bloom on the Cies Islands in Vigo, Galicia, Spain. The vibrant orange and yellow blossoms stand out against thelush green backdrop, highlighting the natural beauty and diversity of the islands flora.
Tot 35-44mm, Ab 20-30mm, Hw 24-30mm.\nOne of the larger Sympetrum species. In the field, males may be noticed because they seldom become as deeply red as other species and have a rather parallel-sided abdomen.\nHabitat: Wide range of places, especially preferring warm, stagnant waters. These are often shallow and bare, this species being a pioneer of newly created ponds. Occasionally in flowing or brackish water.\nFlight Season: May be seen all year in the Mediterranean. In Northern Europe, appears from early June, becoming abundant in July and flying into November. One of the last dragonflies to be encountered in autumn.\nDistribution: Common in most of our area, becoming less common relative to S. vulgatum in a north-easterly direction. Extends to Japan. Migrations are often seen and are sometimes massive.\n\nThis is a common Species in the Netherlands.
Dragon-fly, view from above, blue - black, big, sitting on a rock, wings spreaded out, USA, Kenai Peninsula
Take at dawn in a closeup of a dragonfly.
A male migrant hawker hanging from a bramble in the English countryside.
The tourmaline sunangel (Heliangelus exortis) is a species of hummingbird found in the Andes.
Volcano hummingbird perched on a tree branch in costa rica
Macro of wild animal
big dragonfly in a native habitat
Shimmering vibrant colours and diversity of species such as this hummingbird , marks Costa Rica as one of the principal Central America countries with a coastal territory and tropical rainforest that hosts migration from north America and south America to give it unparalleled numbers and variation of birdlife
watching the helicopter bug in nature
A Female Golden-tailed sapphire hummingbird is seen perching.  This small hummingbird resides in humid lowlands. Females are iridescent green with bluish face and rich reddish golden rump and tail.  This bird can be found in the Amazon region of Peru.
Willow emerald damselfly or western willow spreadwing (Chalcolestes viridis) drying wings bathing in sunlight.
Tot 35-40mm, Ab 26-33mm, Hw 20-25mm.\nOften occurs with L. sponsa, with which is easily confused. Typically occurs in lower numbers, but can be more abundant in sites that are only seasonally wet.\nOccurrence:\nRange similar to L. sponsa, but relatively more common  southward Europe and typically more localized and less numerous than that species in most of its northern range. Our only Lestes that also occurs in North America.\nHabitat:\nA wide variety of still waters, which typically dry out in the course of summer or have shallow borders providing warm micro-habitats for the larvae. Sites usually have dense growths of rushes or sedges, e.g. dune lakes, reedy shallows, small meadow ponds or edges of bogs.\nFlight Season:\nThe earliest Lestes in most areas, emerging from late May in northern Europe, most abundant in July and August, with the last record in October.\n\nThis is a less common Lestes species, than L sponsa in the Netherlands.
Dragonfly an efficient hunter on fruit tree
close up of a red dragonfly feeding on a green stem.
Betta fish underwater shot, Siamese fighting fish in Aquarium
The most common of hawker dragonflies and can be seen in good numbers when emerged and on the wing into late autumn
A red, white and blue betta fish or siamese fighting fish in front of a green java fern in an aquarium
Scalefin Anthias
Pyrgus sidea on the flower
Tot 36-45mm, Ab 23-38mm, Hw 28-33mm, about the size of Sympetrum striolatum.\nIdentification:\nThe common, small Orthetrum of flowing water throughout Europe. The Keeled Skimmer is characterized by its rather small size, fairly slender tapering abdomen and large pterostigma (around 4mm long).\nBehavior:\n Normally sits on vegetation, seldom on the ground.\nOccurrence:\nCommon around the Mediterranean, but generally local in central and Southern Europe.\nHabitat:\nRunning waters, such as streams and ditches. In north of range mainly runnels in boggy areas.\nFlight Season: \nFrom April to November; most abundant from June to August.\n\nThe Species is quite local in the Netherlands in the described Habitats. This Picture is made on the Veluwe in begin of August 2021 along a small Brook.
Yellow citron cichlid in aquarium against background sea sand
An orange neon skimmer dragonfly perches on a vine in the sunshine.  Scientific name is libellula croceipennis
A closeup shot of a marsh fritillary butterfly perched on a flower on a blurred background
Close up dragonfly , compound eyes and wings from aerial view.
Linaria vulgaris common toadflax yellow wild flowers flowering on the meadow, small plants in bloom in the green grass
Eastern Pondhawk Dragonfly
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