Tagged: dragonflies

Halloween Pennant dragonfly, Corolla NC

Halloween Pennant dragonfly, Corolla NC

A close-up view of the same female blue dasher featured previously.

Female Blue Dasher dragonfly, Corolla NC

Female Blue Dasher dragonfly, Corolla NC

Female Eastern Pondhawk dragonfly, Silver Spring MD

Female Eastern Pondhawk dragonfly, Silver Spring MD

Flame Skimmer dragonfly, Arcadia CA

Flame Skimmer dragonfly, Arcadia CA

Many dragonflies will repeatedly return to the same perch. So if a dragonfly flies away when you’re trying to get a picture, just stand still and wait. Sometimes it will return after just a few seconds.

Photograph taken at the Los Angeles County Arboretum.

Needham's Skimmer dragonfly, Corolla NC

Needham's Skimmer dragonfly, Corolla NC

Male Blue Dasher dragonfly, Dowell MD

Male Blue Dasher dragonfly, Dowell MD

Male Mexican Amberwing dragonfly, Arcadia CA

Male Mexican Amberwing dragonfly, Arcadia CA

Photograph taken at the Los Angeles County Arboretum.

Halloween Pennant dragonfly, Corolla, NC

Halloween Pennant dragonfly, Corolla, NC