Total species recorded during the 2005 season is 1
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Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) |
12.4.05
At Little Budworth Common (56Y SJ584661) Dave Walters found a single teneral Large Red Damselfly flying. This is two days earlier than the previous earliest record for Cheshire.
Teneral male Large Red Damselfly at Newchurch Common 29-4-05. Photo © David Kitching 2005
29.4.05
At Newchurch Common (66E SJ607690) I found large numbers of teneral Large Red Damselfly in sheltered spots close to the old sand quarries. Meanwhile Stu Burnet was at Handforth (88R SJ870875) where he counted 28 of the same species.
If you have made any Odonata observations in Cheshire and would like to share them with others or wish to take part in the recording scheme please email me.
May 2005 Sightings and News Received
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Last updated 4.5.2005