The Eastern Pondhawk is an Especially Colorful Dragonfly
Above Water Even though it is now several weeks into fall, the weather in central Florida is still warm and...
Colorful Blue Dashers are Always on the Lookout for Prey
Dasher on Pokeberries Powdery baby blue dragonfly Perched atop a bunch of round purple berries. A perfect lookout spot to...
The Dragonflies Love Our Recent Wet Weather
Wings We are well into the summer thunderstorm season right now in central Florida. Most of our waterways, ponds, lakes,...
Blue Dashers Love to Hunt From Any Perch
Grounded Some of the dragonflies that I see, especially those that live right at the water’s edge, rarely go down...
Male Blue Dashers are Very Beautiful When Changing Colors
Young Dasher It’s still pretty early in the warm part of the year and there are a lot of youthful...
Before Long All of Our Colorful Insects Will be Returning
Amber Jewel. Before the winter starts a bright dragonfly enjoys the sun. Winter arrives and he has gone, but has...
Lately I’ve Been Missing All of Our Colorful Insects
Fall Dasher The weather is finally starting to warm up (not that we couldn’t end up with more cold before...
Probably the Last Beautiful Blue Dasher of the Season
Delicate Poise Before we got slammed by two major hurricanes in two weeks, our supply of summer dragonflies was dwindling....
Here’s Another Beautiful and Perfectly Perched Insect
Balanced Butterflies aren’t the only insects that can balance on an incredibly small, delicate bit of vegetation. Dragonflies are real...
Here is Another Colorful Male Eastern Pondhawk
Almost Changed Not too long ago I showed you guys a photo of an Eastern pondhawk dragonfly (Erythemis simplicicollis) who...
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