Dragonflies

Dragonflies recorded at Pigneys Wood:

Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Blue- tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator (occssional)
Four-spotted Chaser Libelulla quadrimaculata
Broad-bodied Chasher Libelulla depressa
Black- tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum
Ruddy Darter Sympetum sanguineum

In addition, Branded Demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) are on the canal at the Paston Way bridge and probably occur on the stretch alongside Pigneys Wood.