tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post7605891456928652339..comments2024-02-10T22:47:24.732+00:00Comments on Kent Dragonflies: Norfolk Hawkers Emerge at WestbereMarc Heathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02550045001915567414noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post-26272049244366835712015-06-15T14:20:22.884+01:002015-06-15T14:20:22.884+01:00Informative post - good to hear Norfolk Hawkers ar...Informative post - good to hear Norfolk Hawkers are the right side of the Thames - think I might have to check out Westbere and see my first NH. Is the area where the NH are easy to find?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00679176272353845642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post-444375509412657282015-06-12T13:30:49.287+01:002015-06-12T13:30:49.287+01:00Thanks Mike, you know me well and I will I'm s...Thanks Mike, you know me well and I will I'm sure be back to get some stunners. Happy to meet up with you if you come down for a session.Marc Heathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02550045001915567414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post-18646846930199964312015-06-12T12:49:54.063+01:002015-06-12T12:49:54.063+01:00A great start Marc , I know there will be more fro...A great start Marc , I know there will be more from you. Will pay a visit on a nice sunny still day soon !! Maybe even catch up with you after work ?Mike Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04886648998858394079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post-55660352370610063562015-06-12T12:49:24.233+01:002015-06-12T12:49:24.233+01:00Cheers Roos, they seem to be slowly spreading in t...Cheers Roos, they seem to be slowly spreading in this part of East Kent. Hopefully the sign of things to come.Marc Heathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02550045001915567414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post-62746891662342178782015-06-12T10:55:29.017+01:002015-06-12T10:55:29.017+01:00Most wonderful captures of this beauty!Most wonderful captures of this beauty!Rooshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02095611236289233818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post-65560034296891796082015-06-12T10:47:38.489+01:002015-06-12T10:47:38.489+01:00Thanks Ian, particularly nice to see and photograp...Thanks Ian, particularly nice to see and photograph a rare species near to home.Marc Heathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02550045001915567414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post-67866567635750942962015-06-12T09:00:46.607+01:002015-06-12T09:00:46.607+01:00Super shots Marc.Super shots Marc.Ian Doylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01407785573213070860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post-81046821594188845872015-06-12T06:59:25.227+01:002015-06-12T06:59:25.227+01:00They certainly are a striking Hawker Wilma, often ...They certainly are a striking Hawker Wilma, often perching a lot to rest and quite a bit of hovering as well giving the chance of some flight shots. Something to try in the next few sessions.Marc Heathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02550045001915567414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post-15712675781099462522015-06-12T00:42:24.743+01:002015-06-12T00:42:24.743+01:00beautiful how the hindwings are highlighted with b...beautiful how the hindwings are highlighted with bronze along where they are notched out around what looks to be the base of the abdomen.Wilmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14717012784233946753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post-81794101426161551702015-06-11T22:59:29.680+01:002015-06-11T22:59:29.680+01:00Many thanks John for your kind words. If you can g...Many thanks John for your kind words. If you can get down to Westbere in the next 3 weeks, I would assume you can see this rare dragonfly for yourself. Marc Heathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02550045001915567414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post-9918919175081433482015-06-11T22:23:44.640+01:002015-06-11T22:23:44.640+01:00I caught up with the Beautiful Demoiselle at Pitts...I caught up with the Beautiful Demoiselle at Pittswood and Scarce Chaser at Westbere (both new for me) with Warren Baker. But the Norfolk Hawkers were 5 days too late for me sadly. <br />Always enjoy visiting your site and the images are sublime. Have to admire the time you put into some of your larvae projects which have all been astounding. Keep it coming.<br />JohnJohnnykinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12076909025101532481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post-38606828165148116772015-06-11T20:07:12.606+01:002015-06-11T20:07:12.606+01:00Its certainly quite a good county for dragonflies....Its certainly quite a good county for dragonflies. Hopefully a few more good species will appear as the season progresses....... and hopefully I will be able to see and photograph them.Marc Heathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02550045001915567414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328520324436282211.post-92143847780021876102015-06-11T19:54:23.302+01:002015-06-11T19:54:23.302+01:00Kent is where it's all happening,must pay a vi...Kent is where it's all happening,must pay a visit next year.<br />I'll leave Sue to plan it.<br />John.JRandSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578266188930995611noreply@blogger.com