2025 Feb 15, Windsor Park

Camera: Nikon z8, Nikkor z600mm lens

Common Redbolt

Rhodothemis rufa the spine–legged redbolt, rufous marsh glider, or common redbolt, is a medium-sized dragonfly with red eyes, thorax and abdomen.

Male Common Redbolts are red throughout with a thick pale band on their thorax. It looks similar to the Common Scarlet but lacks the distinct dark band along the abdomen.

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Black Stream Glider

The black stream glider is also known as the indigo dropwing. Males are dark blue with small yellowish marks along the abdomen. Females are yellow with dark markings on the thorax and along the abdomen.

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Crimson Dropwing

Males have red eyes, the thorax and abdomen are almost luminous pink. Females are golden yellow with black markings on the sides of the abdomen.