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Photo by Liana
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Field Notes

Description:

Lovely big, blue Dragonfly. The tip of the body is dark blue/black.

Habitat:

Perched on this small branch by the side of the waste water treatment wetlands.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Liana
Just to clarify Mark, this is a Blue Skimmer male? Liana
Liana
Can someone please tell me if this could be a Blue Skimmer (Orthetrum caledonicum)? I was looking at this site: http://www.dragonflypix.com/ausspeciespages/orthetrum_caledonicum.html

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Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
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Biodiversity of The Kimberley
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Derby Bioblitz
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 16, 2016

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