Deadly Damsels

With their colourful appearance and those big eyes it is easy to think of Damselfly as a cute little insect.





and maybe they are but this one below took up this threatening stance when another approached too close to its liking



and this one makes short work of its recently caught meal



I have been surprised this year at the number of Damselfly about. Every body of water I have visited has supported them in good numbers.