Golden autumn

Ortthetrum chrysostigma, an adult female at the end of the season, on a slightly cold sunless afternoon.
EXIF: Nikon Nikkor 80-200mm 4.5 @ 200mm | 12mm Extension

The Epaulet skimmer

''Orthetrum chrysostigma'', the epaulet skimmer, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,.. more

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies

Species identified by RMFelix