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Tuesday, June 12, 2007  

Grantham Canal, 12 June 2007

Plungar Bridge to west of old railway bridge (Bridge 47a)

East of Plungar Bridge:

2 male Emperor Dragonflies
4 Four-spotted Chasers
Azure Damselflies
Variable Damselflies

Between Plungar Bridge and Bridge 47a:

Very little activity apart from a small number each of

Azure Damselflies
Variable Damselflies
Blue-tailed Damselflies

West of Bridge 47a:

4 male Emperor Dragonflies
20+ Four-spotted Chasers including pairs in tandem and in cop
Azure Damselflies
Variable Damselflies
Common Blue Damselflies
Blue-tailed Damselflies
Red-eyed Damselflies

One of the Four-spotted Chasers was caught and eaten by one of the Emperors

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