Northamptonshire Dragonflies: Banded Demoiselle on the Nene

On Easter Sunday, I took a walk around the main sailing lake at Thrapston and found 7 Banded Demoiselle, 1 Hairy and 1 Common Blue Damselfly.

Species Recorded in 2019 - 25

Large Red Damselfly - 19 April

Banded Demoiselle - 23 April

Hairy Dragonfly - 24 April

Red-eyed Damselfly - 29 April

Blue-tailed Damselfly - 29 April

Common Blue Damselfly - 30 April

Azure Damselfly - 11 May

Four-spotted Chaser - 12 May

Broad-bodied Chaser - 12 May

Scarce Chaser - 14 May

Beautiful Demoiselle - 14 May

White-legged Damselfly - 15 May

Downy Emerald - 16 May

Variable Damselfly - 20 May

Southern Hawker - 01 June

Emperor - 1 June

Black-tailed Skimmer - 03 June

Common Darter - 23 June

Ruddy Darter - 23 June

Small Red-eyed Damselfly - 23 June

Brown Hawker - 03 July

Emerald Damselfly - 05 July

Willow Emerald Damselfly - 07 July

Lesser Emperor - 10 July

Migrant Hawker - 23 July

Southern Migrant Hawker - 13 August

Monday 25 April 2011