Yorkshire sightings

Species recorded during 2008 Beautiful Demoiselle 31/05/2008 Migrant Hawker 02/08/2008 Banded Demoiselle 04/06/2008 Southern Hawker  07/06/2008 Emerald Damselfly 08/06/2008 Brown Hawker 29/06/2008 Large Red Damselfly 02/05/2008 Emperor Dragonfly 04/06/2008 Small Red-eyed Damselfly 13/08/2008 Golden-ringed Dragonfly 27/07/2008 Red-eyed Damselfly 11/05/2008 Four-spotted Chaser 09/05/2008 Blue-tailed Damselfly 10/05/2008 Broad-bodied Chaser 12/05/2008 Azure Damselfly 06/05/2008 Black-tailed Skimmer 29/05/2008 Variable Damselfly 08/05/2008 Keeled Skimmer 09/06/2008 Common Blue Damselfly 09/05/2008 Common Darter 08/06/2008 Hairy Dragonfly 29/05/2008 Red-veined Darter 23/06/2008 Common Hawker 09/07/2008 Ruddy Darter 25/06/2008 Black Darter 25/06/2008 October 2008 Records The sightings contained within this roundup are from unchecked sources and are for information only. The authenticity of the records cannot be guaranteed. Any records received more than seven days old will not appear on the sightings page, however they will be collated and submitted to the British Dragonfly Society. Many thanks to all the following who have helped with records, one way or another, during 2008:- K & J.Abel, D.Ashton, P.Ashton, A.Ashworth, M.Ayres, P.Crowther, S.Elliot, D.G.Fairweather, M.Flowers, M.Gordon, E.Hardcastle, M.Heslop-Mullens, G & L Hodges, M.G.Hodges, T.Hubball, J.Hume, S.Lilley, D.Maston, C.McGregor, S.Ogilvy, M.Pilsworth, S.Roebuck, R.Shillaker, G.Taylor, J.B.Thompson, D.Venus, D.Wakelin, L & J.Westmoreland. May | June | July | August | September | October | Archive Sightings Date:- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Find out how your sightings have an impact on the National Atlas 18th October   VC61 2 Migrant Hawker and Common Darter at Tophill Low. 12th October     VC61 Common Darter at South Landing, Flamborough. 9th October   VC62 36 Common Darter, 3 Southern Hawker and 1 Migrant Hawker at Burton Riggs. Male Southern Hawker at Burton Riggs on 09/10/2008 - ©  Jax Westmoreland   5th October   VC64 2 Common Blue Damselfly, 20 Common Darter, 6 Southern Hawker and 12 Migrant Hawker at Hay-a-Park. Female Migrant Hawker at Hay-a-Park on 05/10/2008 - ©  Stuart Roebuck   1st October   VC61 Several Migrant Hawker and Common Darter at North Cave Wetlands. Male Common Darter at North Cave Wetlands on 01/10/2008 - ©  Maurice Gordon

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