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Migrant Hawker Dragonfly
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Taken
at Stevenston on 23rd September 2012 with Panasonic Lumix LX5 in Macro mode.
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| Migrant Hawker Dragonfly. |
| Species: Order: Family: |
Aeshna mixta. Odonata. Aeshnidae. |
| Adult Food:
Body: Habitat: Flies/Found: Feature: |
Insects. 63 mm. Grassland and woodland some distance from its breeding ponds July - October. They catch their insect-prey mid-air and can hover or fly backwards. |