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What kind of dragonfly is this?

FuzzyFrog · 2023-06-05 19:38:56

Never had any dragonflies in my garden before. No pond nearby. Lots of them this year for some reason. Most look like this, any idea what kind of dragonfly it is?

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05-06-2023 8:38pm

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FuzzyFrog

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Never had any dragonflies in my garden before. No pond nearby. Lots of them this year for some reason. Most look like this, any idea what kind of dragonfly it is?

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#2 05-06-2023 8:47pm
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Looks like it could be a large red damselfly.

https://youtu.be/kAWrDCawV7U

With you being a frog, I'd be worried if I were them.

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#3 05-06-2023 8:55pm
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Seems bang on, thanks. Stunning insect

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