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Wednesday 19 June 2013

PENALLTA PARC

Looked at a number of the pools around the parc the first ones were the horse-shoe pools(7), there were alot of Damsels: Large Reds, Azures and Blue-tailed. Each pool had at least One Male Broad-bodied Chaser patroling with Three pools having a Female also, Two of the pools also had Male Four-spotted Chasers.


All the Female Broad-bodied Chasers were ovipositing.

The large pool had the same Damsels plus a Male Emperor and a Male Beautiful Demoiselle.
The two lakes near the cycle track had Damsels plus Male & Female Broad-bodied Chasers 7 in total, 2 f, 5m.
The fishing lakes had only Damsels: Large Reds, Blue-tailed, Azure and Common Blues.

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