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Matthew Oates

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The Times Nature Notebook writer. Love of Nature, butterflies esp. Emperors, Knepp, rewilding. South Country man. Ex National Trust staff. Fighting arthritis.

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23 days ago

Yay! Male Southern Hawker emerging from my (small) garden pond today. The emergent vegetation around the pond is encrusted with dragonfly exuviae. The pond is managed for dragonflies, soldierflies, hoverflies & newts (3 spp), not frogs.

Yay! Male Southern Hawker emerging from my (small) garden pond today. The emergent vegetation around the pond is encrusted with dragonfly exuviae. The pond is managed for dragonflies, soldierflies, hoverflies & newts (3 spp), not frogs.