A smaller dragonfly of acidic heathland and moorland streams. The males have a slender powder blue abdomen and frequently patrol their territory
A smaller dragonfly of acidic heathland and moorland streams. The males have a slender powder blue abdomen and frequently patrol their territory
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Location: Jugger Howe, North Yorkshire Moors National park
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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