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.
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.
Looking for dragonfly and damselfly nymphs in the ponds. We also hope to find adult dragonflies and damselflies too!
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…
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.…
Want to know what the difference is between a Dragonfly and Damselfly? Or what's a Hawker or a Chaser? Join our guide Liz for a half day session to find out!
Want to know what the difference is between a Dragonfly and Damselfly? Or what's a Hawker or a Chaser? Join our guide Liz for a half day session to find out!
Join local willow artist Toni Cross for a morning of creating swallow and dragonfly sculptures.
Braintree Local Group are looking for a Events Co-Ordinator to arrange the Local Group's events.
Join us for a field trip to Breney Common where we will learn how to survey for the dragonflies and damselflies found in Cornwall.
Come and join the Coddiwomplers for a fun, relaxed willow weaving workshop.
Come and join the Coddiwomplers for a fun, relaxed willow weaving workshop.
Join us for a walk to discover Panshanger Park's dragonflies...