Britain’s Dragonflies A Field Guide to the Damselflies and Dragonflies of Britain and Ireland Third Edition by Dave Smallshire,Andy Swash ISBN 0691161232 978-0691161235

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ISBN 10: 0691161232

ISBN 13: 978-0691161235 

Author: Dave Smallshire; Andy Swash

Britain’s Dragonflies is the only comprehensive photographic field guide to the damselflies and dragonflies of Britain and Ireland. Written by two of Britain’s foremost experts, this fully revised and updated edition features hundreds of stunning images and identification charts covering all 56 resident, migrant and former breeding species, and seven potential vagrants. The book focuses on identification–both of adults and larvae–highlighting the key features. Detailed species profiles provide concise information on identification, distribution, flight periods, behaviour, habitat, status and conservation. Other sections cover biology; how to watch, photograph, record and monitor Dragonflies; conservation status and legislation; and introduced exotic species. This redesigned, updated and expanded edition features: * Beautiful colour plates showing males, females, immatures and all colour forms for every species * Over 450 stunning photographs and 550 illustrations * Up-to-date species profiles and distribution maps * Detailed, easy-to-use identification charts for adults and larvae

Table of contents:

Section I: General Biology and Identification
Chapter 1: Dragonfly biology and ecology
Chapter 2: Where to look for Dragonflies
Chapter 3: Watching and photographing Dragonflies
Chapter 4: How to identify Dragonflies
Chapter 5: Glossary

Section II: Species Accounts – Breeding Species
Chapter 6: Damselflies (Zygoptera)
Chapter 7: Dragonflies (Anisoptera)

Section III: Species Accounts – Former Breeders, Vagrants, and Potential Vagrants
Chapter 8: Damselflies (Zygoptera)
Chapter 9: Dragonflies (Anisoptera)

Section IV: Additional Information and Tools
Chapter 10: Introduced exotic species
Chapter 11: Identification of larvae and exuviae
Chapter 12: Conservation status and legislation
Chapter 13: British Dragonfly Society
Chapter 14: Dragonfly recording and monitoring
Chapter 15: Further reading

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