Dragonflies and damselflies
Find the best places to see dragonflies and damselflies, where to look, and how to tell the difference between the two.
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Introduction to Dragonflies with Steve Cham
This link will open on the WildlifeBCN website.
Learn how to identify dragonflies
NWT Ponteland Group: dragonflies
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Michael Coates, County Recorder for dragonflies, will provide an update on the current status of these wonderful insects.
Dragonflies in Monmouthshire - Chepstow talk
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Hear from Steve Preddy, Monmouthshire Vice-County Dragonfly Recorder, about the dragonfly species living near you.
Coquetdale Wildlife Group: dragonflies from the Coquet to the Tweed
This link will open on the Northumberland Wildlife Trust website.
Elaine and Ian Burnell will talk about dragonflies from the Coquet to the Tweed.
Guided monthly walk: Dancing dragonflies
This link will open on the Suffolk Wildlife Trust website.
Winter wildlife: A crisp walk around the reserve to see what is around.
Willow Sculpture with Jo Sadler - Bees and Dragonflies
This link will open on the Dorset Wildlife Trust website.
Join willow sculptor Jo Sadler and learn an adaptable new skill and create a willow sculpture to adorn your home this spring.
New report reveals hedgehogs, yellowhammers and dragonflies at risk post-EU Exit
New report reveals that there are no clear plans on how regulation gaps will be plugged to protect nature.
Golden-ringed dragonfly
A voracious predator that will even eat other dragonflies, the golden-ringed dragonfly is the UK's longest species. It can be found around acidic streams in moorland and heathland habitats.…
Emperor dragonfly
The emperor dragonfly is an impressively large and colourful dragonfly of ponds, lakes, canals and flooded gravel pits. It flies between June and August and even eats its prey on the wing.
Hairy dragonfly
The UK's smallest hawker, the Hairy dragonfly is mostly black in colour, but has a distinctively hairy thorax. It can be found in grazing marshes and flooded gravel pits, and along canals…
Bird Painting Workshop at Dragonfly Cafe
This link will open on the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust website.
A painting workshop run by local artist Liney Hill. Learn how to paint a Kingfisher or a Robin using acrylic paints.