Thursday, 16 June 2022

River Thames NW of Shillingford - 16 June

Scarce Chaser 2m! Clashed violently late morning and soared together high vertically in the air whilst doing battle until they were lost from sight. Neither was seen again in the next half an hour.
White-legged Damselfly - several
Clubtail - mature male briefly

Also

Lots of Banded Demoiselles
A few Red-eyed Damselflies
1 Four-spotted Chaser
1 Emperor

Adam Hartley, Wayne Bull, Conor Mackenzie, Ian Lewington et al

Scarce Chaser © Adam Hartley
This appears to be the second Scarce Chaser - it lacks the gap in the trailing edge of the left forewing. 
© Conor Mackenzie

Clubtail © Conor Mackenzie

White-legged Damselfly (female) © Adam Hartley

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