Common Blue Damselfly |
Damselflies & Dragonflies
There are only a half-dozen or so species of damselflies and dragonflies commonly found on Coll. However, Coll offers favourable habitats for those here so their numbers can be quite high.
They can easily be found around most ponds and smaller lochans.
Resources: https://british-dragonflies.org.uk/
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Black Darter ♂
Black Darter ♂
Black darter ♀
Blue-tailed Damselfly ♂
Blue-tailed Damselfly ♀
Blue-tailed Damselfly ♀
Common Blue Damselfly
Common Blue Damselfly
Common Darter
Common Darter
Common Hawker
Emerald Damselfly
Emerald Damselfly
Four-spotted Chaser
Four-spotted chaser
Four-spotted chaser
Large Red Damselfly
Large Red Damselfly
Teneral (newly emerged) Blue-tailed Damselfly
© All photos, Tony Oliver.