Orthetrum caledonicum

Blue Skimmer at West Wodonga, VIC

Orthetrum caledonicum at West Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023 10:32 AM
Orthetrum caledonicum at West Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023 10:32 AM
Orthetrum caledonicum at West Wodonga, VIC - 13 Mar 2023 10:32 AM
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Orthetrum caledonicum 13 Mar 2023 HarveyPerkins
Unverified 13 Mar 2023 KylieWaldon

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colour of an immature blue skimmer, eyes of a tau emerald. Not sure which species it is. It came in so close I had to take a tail and then a head shot to get all of it from above.

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