Delaying work this morning I took a stroll around Radbrook and was pleased to see my first Azure Damselflies of the season.This is the female green form with extensive black on the abdomen. A closer…
adminMay 27, 2015
Fabulous to enjoy a bit of sunshine today and whilst visiting Pam's Pools near Mor Brook I was greeted by a good number of Beautiful Demoiselles Calopteryx virgo. Great to see both males and females in…
adminMay 26, 2015
Having received an email from David Williams entitled 'free lunch' I could never have imagined it meant the following.....Dragonfly recording on the River Severn at Hampton Loade David came across the following Common Club-tail disaster:The…
adminMay 26, 2015
Just when I was starting to wonder what was happening welcome news arrives from Roger Littleover that Common Club-tail Gomphus vulgatissimus has been seen over near Quatt. Roger's photo below shows the stocky straight sided…
adminMay 18, 2015
Large Red Damselfly records are starting to pick up across the county with Warwick Davies spotting a few adults at his pond near Oswestry and Peta Sams recording an adult basking in the sun in…
adminApril 26, 2015
Well a fabulous stretch of spring sunshine has finally got the dragonflies underway with the first reported sighting in Shropshire of a Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula. This teneral female was seen by Joena Scott…
adminApril 22, 2015
The great weather is here so I thought I better emerge before our first Large Red Damselflies put in an appearance! Last year we had many early sightings with the first Large Red Damselfly recorded on…
adminApril 8, 2015
Thanks to Paul Spear who's still keeping an eye on things we have a really late Shropshire sighting of Common Darter - 4 to be precise! All seen yesterday (3rd Nov) at Venus Pools. 2…
adminNovember 4, 2014
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adminOctober 23, 2014