Categories David Common darter dragonflies: male at rest Post author By David Post date 2 October 2020 Several posts of pictures of red darter dragonflies on the two ponds near the Old Nursery in the Smestow Valley Nature Reserve. This is a male resting on a piece of chipboard in Old Nursery pond. ← Common darter dragonflies: female resting on footpath → Common darter dragonflies: male flying, Old Nursery pond