Orthetrum caledonicum

Blue Skimmer at Wodonga, VIC

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Identification history

	Orthetrum caledonicum	27 Jan 2022	HarveyPerkins
	Orthetrum caledonicum	26 Jan 2022	KylieWaldon

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Its so nice to be home again and seeing dragonflies in the colourations I know. A few blue skimmers here today some mating others flocking by. and one active Emerald which wouldn't land for a photo.

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Location information

Coordinates 146.888673 -36.174702
Maps Wodonga
Places Wodonga, VIC

Sighting information

7 Abundance
26 Jan 2022 08:25 AM Recorded on
KylieWaldon Recorded by
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KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Dragonflies (Anisoptera) Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata) Insects

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50mm or larger Animal size

Species information

Orthetrum caledonicum Scientific name
Blue Skimmer Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1529.4m Recorded at altitude
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