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Black Darter in spider web Pondside, Black Darter having a bad day! Black darter,Cumbria,Orton Scar,Sympetrum danae Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Black Darter in spider web

Pondside, Black Darter having a bad day!

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Or many bad days...it's a giant meal! Posted 5 years ago
    1. View NattyOne's profile
      NattyOne
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      Certainly is, in nature there's always a winner :¬} Posted 5 years ago

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The Black darter

''Sympetrum danae'', the black darter or black meadowhawk is a dragonfly found in northern Europe, Asia, and North America. At about 30 mm long, it is Britain's smallest resident dragonfly. It is a very active late summer insect typical of heathland and moorland bog pools.

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by NattyOne
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Uploaded Aug 18, 2020. Captured Aug 13, 2020 12:18.
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  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/8.0
  • 1/1328s
  • ISO1250
  • 60mm