Tuesday, 10 September 2024

Invertebrate Passions 2. Southern hawker (Aeshna cyanea)

Mating in dragonflies is far from romantic. Males can scrape out the sperm from the female's previous encounters, before depositing their own.

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Birder's Bonus 241

Noted a Curlew ( Numenius arquata ) on the Loughor estuary at Bynea.