Category: David

A male broad bodied chaser dragonfly flying round his territory over the Compton Park, immediately after mating.

Viburnum (guelder rose) flower at the start of the month.

Dark bodied damsel flies, probably female common blues, warming themselves in the sun on the same decking as the male in the previous post.

Common blue damselfly resting on the decking of the bridge over the pond at Compton Park, warming itself in the morning sun.

Coot chicks on Island Pool, Baggeridge Country Park.

Two types of conifer, one with the fertilized flowers beginning to develop into cones, the other showing the future cones while the flower is still laden with pollen.