A nice find! A pair were also photographed ovipositing near the south Devon coast on the same day.
12.10.2025 16:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@migrantdragons.bsky.social
A nice find! A pair were also photographed ovipositing near the south Devon coast on the same day.
12.10.2025 16:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A great find (it's a male, by the way). After a couple of quieter years, Willow Emeralds do seem to have resumed their ongoing range expansion once again.
16.08.2025 21:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0This individual is an immature male Migrant Hawker (different pattern on the side of the thorax to SMH, amongst other small differences). Southern Migrant Hawkers are still rare in southern Cambridgeshire, though becoming more widespread in the fens in the north of the county.
07.08.2025 15:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Yes; thanks for the update.
21.06.2025 18:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A fully mature male was seen on Friday, as I guess you probably already know π.
20.06.2025 22:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Great!! Look out for emerging second-generation Vagrant Emperor (and Red-veined Darter) this September.
20.06.2025 19:30 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A great day!!! π
18.06.2025 14:49 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Amazing - one of the biggest counts of mature adults ever in Britain, though they did have 100+ at a site in Cornwall a few years back.
16.06.2025 20:03 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Great finds!!
01.06.2025 16:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hopefully someone will keep an eye out for locally bred second-generation individuals this August/September π.
23.05.2025 12:14 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Great finds! There were also large numbers of Red-veined Darter at Portland Bill today.
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