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Southern Migrant Hawker
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Southern Migrant Hawker (Aeshna Affinis)

Vivid blue in colour
Abdomen segments diferent to migrant hawker
Note the colour and lines on the thorax
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Habitat
Ditch
Location
Hadleigh
Date taken
25 July 2010
Scientific name
Aeshna Affinis
Equipment used
Panasonic Lumix FZ28
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Hi Paul,
this is a very rare migrant to the UK and up to 1997 only one confirmed sighting:eek!:.Have your contacted the British Dragonfly Assoc. as I,m sure they would be extremely interested in your picture and record. :t:
You lucky man,I,m very jealous. :-C
Regards,
Roly. :t:
 

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Invertebrates
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Paul Woolnough
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