Male Common Hawker Dragonfly in flight

Pair of Common Hawker Dragonflies mating on Knappweed

Today was a good day at WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre.
An in-flight shot of a male Common Hawker #dragonfly and then he found a mate!

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