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Habitat

Slow flowing fresh water of high quality with plenty of floating and emergent vegetation.

Access

Access is possible from a number of locations along the canal.

More Information

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Species List

• Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
• Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
• Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas
• Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
• Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
• Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
• Common Hawker Aeshna juncea
• Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
• Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
• Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
• Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
• Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
• Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum
• Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum

Pocklington Canal