tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8598518785503021287.post4452301324178390715..comments2023-12-29T08:15:32.755+00:00Comments on ** Focusing On Wildlife.**: ** Pleasure From The Pond.**Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8598518785503021287.post-71999359939712377462012-07-20T00:06:08.869+01:002012-07-20T00:06:08.869+01:00Hi Ken ,
Just noticed the first one emerging fro...Hi Ken , <br /><br />Just noticed the first one emerging from our pond today at 16.00. Unfortunately had to go out so could not get any shots. Will look tomorrow to see if it made its maiden flight!!Mike Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04886648998858394079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8598518785503021287.post-58866135803715876712012-07-19T22:36:55.000+01:002012-07-19T22:36:55.000+01:00Hi Ken, just come across your great site, have add...Hi Ken, just come across your great site, have added you to my blog list, and will now be following you. regards GaryGary Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03019917138443867415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8598518785503021287.post-85175514254361771612012-07-18T13:22:33.140+01:002012-07-18T13:22:33.140+01:00Excellent post Ken. Never found a Southern Hawker ...Excellent post Ken. Never found a Southern Hawker at New Hythe, so can you shoo a few over if you get some more.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10543610581948446675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8598518785503021287.post-38516953588353042132012-07-16T20:07:34.127+01:002012-07-16T20:07:34.127+01:00What an interesting post Ken, I thoroughly enjoyed...What an interesting post Ken, I thoroughly enjoyed it! I think you definitely did the right thing. Our wildlife needs all the help it can get this year. Great set of photos too! And Summer Chafer definitely looks right to me.ShySongbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148381873578585910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8598518785503021287.post-59433834573312710012012-07-16T19:41:33.394+01:002012-07-16T19:41:33.394+01:00I reckon you did the right thing Ken, after all, t...I reckon you did the right thing Ken, after all, there are hungry hobbies that need feeding out there! :-)Warren Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16042798315431561018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8598518785503021287.post-53836692631725173532012-07-16T11:39:52.931+01:002012-07-16T11:39:52.931+01:00JR & Sue.
Thanks for your nice comment...JR & Sue.<br /> Thanks for your nice comment.<br /><br />Mike H.<br /> I good number of Southern Hawkers that emerged from your pond, what I wouldn't give for 5 a day, I would be happy with a couple.<br /><br />Wilma.<br /> Thank you for appreciating my photo's, I try.<br /><br />Greenie.<br /> Cheers cheers mate, I am glad that some one agree's with what I did to protect the Dragonfly, as for other species, I hope there are other species in there.Ken.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01795172926321030227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8598518785503021287.post-16021160558634941682012-07-16T07:20:33.736+01:002012-07-16T07:20:33.736+01:00Ken ,
Great read and shots .
Quite often heavy ra...Ken , <br />Great read and shots .<br />Quite often heavy rain during emergence can damage the already wet wings or cause them to stick together , so your helping had was probably appreciated , certainly wouldn't have done any harm .<br />Would be pretty sure that you have had or will have a few more species emerge from the pond .<br />Found a Southern Hawker at High Elms yesterday too .Greeniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18036202102998375825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8598518785503021287.post-56991351066276546582012-07-16T01:09:04.354+01:002012-07-16T01:09:04.354+01:00Wonderful photos to go along with your observation...Wonderful photos to go along with your observations. How great to have that in your backyard.Wilmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14717012784233946753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8598518785503021287.post-75883347200323967042012-07-15T23:28:31.364+01:002012-07-15T23:28:31.364+01:00Great account Ken, keep an eye on that pond. Last ...Great account Ken, keep an eye on that pond. Last summer we had 28 Southern Hawkers emerge from our pond with a max of 5 in one day .Good luck.Mike Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04886648998858394079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8598518785503021287.post-55433371991742099032012-07-15T22:40:44.030+01:002012-07-15T22:40:44.030+01:00Stunning images Ken.Stunning images Ken.JRandSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578266188930995611noreply@blogger.com