2009

SH7558 : A dragonfly - Sympetrum striolatum - Common Darter

taken 14 years ago, near to Pont Cyfyng, Conwy, Wales

A dragonfly - Sympetrum striolatum - Common Darter
A dragonfly - Sympetrum striolatum - Common Darter
Is it a Common Darter or a Ruddy Darter?

I know which one I would pick but I know nothing about dragonflies and am advised that the Ruddy Darter doesn't appear in North Wales.

Another candidate would be a Vagrant Darter.

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SH7558, 28 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Ian Greig   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 17 October, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 17 October, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 75314 58851 [1m precision]
WGS84: 53:6.7335N 3:51.8549W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 75314 58851
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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