fotografie – photo

Letovky ve stínu

Difs taken in a shadow - Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta) Read the rest of this entry »

Na skok do Branibor za šídlem zeleným (Aeshna viridis)

Green Hawker (Aeshna viridis) does not live in Czechia, so that to get some photos we had to go to Brandenburg (Germany). Read the rest of this entry »

Na skok do Branibor za šídlem zeleným – saské sympetří intermezzo

Two rare Darters - Banded (Sympetrum pedemontanum) and Spotted (S. depressiusculum) from Saxony (Germany) Read the rest of this entry »

Vážka tmavá (Sympetrum danae) z Heřmanic

Few DIFs of Black darter (Sympetrum danae), from today's trip to Heřmanice basalt quarry. Read the rest of this entry »

Sexy metalíza

A bit more 'sexy' DIF of Brilliant Emerald (Somatochlora metallica) Read the rest of this entry »

Šídlo sítinové (Aeshna juncea) ze Slavkovského lesa

Common Hawker in flight. Read the rest of this entry »

Pestrý podvečer na chalupě

Few DIFs of Brilliant Emerald (Somatochlora metallica), Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta) and Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans), taken 5 hours ago. Read the rest of this entry »

Nová zásadní kniha pro seriosní vážkaře – Exuvie evropských vážek

A new and truly essential book for european odonatologists - Fotogids Larvenhuidjes van Libellen by C. Brochard et al, KNNV Uitgeverij, 2012. It looks so perfect that one has to just regret that it is not written in English which may limit some readers incl. myself :-(. However, the microphotographs are self-explanatory so this book is a gem, anyhow. Read the rest of this entry »

Akce Cordulegaster III. – 2012: reportáž z bojiště

A short report and photos from our 3rd year of Common Goldenring (Cordulegaster boltonii) field research - July 16-25, 2012, carried out again in Česká Kanada region (South Bohemia) Read the rest of this entry »

Letošní bělonosky běločelé (= vážka běloústá, Leucorrhinia albifrons)

Dark Whitefaces (Leucorrhinia albifrons) from this year Read the rest of this entry »