All sightings Whitworth Quarry unless otherwise stated
banded demoiselle - a male was a first for me at this site
emerald damselfly - around 12
common blue damselfly - c200 (100 at each of 2 different ponds) at Whitworth Quarry & c20 at Spring Mill Res
large red damselfly - 2
common hawker - 4
brown hawker - 1 at East Gate Woods, Whitworth
emperor dragonfly - 2
four spot chaser - 8
black-tailed skimmer - min 4, pair in mating wheel, with female later seen ovipositing & another male at one site & another male at another site. This is the first confirmed breeding for Rossendale to the best of my knowledge
cheers Kevin
-- Edited by KEVIN LISTER on Sunday 17th of July 2022 08:07:13 PM