The flip

All three of these photos were taken within about ninety seconds. During the lunchtime hiatus between hospital appointments (Stratford this morning, then Warwick this afternoon) I wandered down to the wildlife pond to check for dragon exuviae, and as soon … Continued

Threesome

While Banded Demoiselles of both sexes tend to flaunt themselves at popular breeding sites, in my experience they’re relatively secretive about the actual mating process. So while all the blue damselflies will form mating wheels very readily, and provided they’re … Continued

Percheron

I realised this morning that, due to a combination of inappropriate weather conditions and lack of leisure, I hadn’t been up to Cleeve Prior to record the Odonata at the Community Orchard for a whole month. As it was warm … Continued