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Large red damselfly by edge of decking

29 July 2016 by David

Large red damselfly by edge of decking

Male large red damselfly resting near the edge of the decking of the Compton Park pool footbridge. The females are harder to spot, as they are both more cryptically coloured and less likely to be at rest in the open.

Large red damselfly by edge of decking

Categories David
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