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<div class="row mt-3"><div class="col-12 mt-3"><img class="img-thumbnail" src="https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/116/555/043/231/313/102/original/20f37c7c20441ae1.jpeg" alt="Link Preview Image" /></div></div>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/af0b7d99-da01-43ec-9775-998fd6acc068/a-beautiful-freshly-emerged-broad-bodied-chaser-a-type-of-dragonfly-on-my-allotment-at-the-weekend.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 03:31:48 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/af0b7d99-da01-43ec-9775-998fd6acc068.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 08:40:58 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to A beautiful freshly-emerged broad-bodied chaser (a type of dragonfly) on my allotment at the weekend. on Mon, 11 May 2026 22:03:52 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/mywildlifeallotment%40mastodon.online">@<span>MyWildlifeAllotment</span></a></span> I've never seen one of them! <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/2764.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--heart" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="❤" alt="❤" />️</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mammut.gogreenit.net/users/chewie/statuses/116558202959602693</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mammut.gogreenit.net/users/chewie/statuses/116558202959602693</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[chewie@mammut.gogreenit.net]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 22:03:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to A beautiful freshly-emerged broad-bodied chaser (a type of dragonfly) on my allotment at the weekend. on Mon, 11 May 2026 16:00:03 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/mywildlifeallotment%40mastodon.online">@<span>MyWildlifeAllotment</span></a></span> Amazing... I've never seen one, as in: not even an image <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f62e.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--open_mouth" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":o" alt="😮" /> Thanks for sharing!</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.green/ap/users/116481776737433616/statuses/116556772374759922</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.green/ap/users/116481776737433616/statuses/116556772374759922</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[leadinglines@mastodon.green]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:00:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to A beautiful freshly-emerged broad-bodied chaser (a type of dragonfly) on my allotment at the weekend. on Mon, 11 May 2026 15:21:32 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/mywildlifeallotment%40mastodon.online">@<span>MyWildlifeAllotment</span></a></span> <br />What a beauty!</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://det.social/users/carrottom/statuses/116556620893266269</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://det.social/users/carrottom/statuses/116556620893266269</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[carrottom@det.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 15:21:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to A beautiful freshly-emerged broad-bodied chaser (a type of dragonfly) on my allotment at the weekend. on Mon, 11 May 2026 11:14:13 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/mywildlifeallotment%40mastodon.online">@<span>MyWildlifeAllotment</span></a></span> gorgeous pic!</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.ds106.us/users/laurenheywood/statuses/116555648430067345</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.ds106.us/users/laurenheywood/statuses/116555648430067345</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[laurenheywood@social.ds106.us]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 11:14:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to A beautiful freshly-emerged broad-bodied chaser (a type of dragonfly) on my allotment at the weekend. on Mon, 11 May 2026 10:00:39 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="https://mastodon.nl/@PlukkiePanda">@<span>PlukkiePanda</span></a></span> Ha Flatbelly fits it very nicely <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f642.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--slightly_smiling_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":-)" alt="🙂" /> In German it is also called 'Flatbelly' dragonfly. I have several ponds and this is a species of dragonfly which likes to breed in garden ponds so it is quite common still.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/MyWildlifeAllotment/statuses/116555359130785747</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/MyWildlifeAllotment/statuses/116555359130785747</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[mywildlifeallotment@mastodon.online]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 10:00:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to A beautiful freshly-emerged broad-bodied chaser (a type of dragonfly) on my allotment at the weekend. on Mon, 11 May 2026 09:50:14 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/mywildlifeallotment%40mastodon.online">@<span>MyWildlifeAllotment</span></a></span> </p><p>Beautiful animal!  Through the Latin name, Libellula depressa, I found the Dutch name, Platbuik! (Flatbelly! <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f60a.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--blush" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="😊" alt="😊" /> )</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.nl/users/PlukkiePanda/statuses/116555318182758585</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.nl/users/PlukkiePanda/statuses/116555318182758585</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[plukkiepanda@mastodon.nl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 09:50:14 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>