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UK Dragonfly & Damselfly Recording Journal

A Comprehensive Field Journal for Recording All British Odonata Species

Track all 57 British dragonfly and damselfly species with this professionally designed recording journal. Perfect for British Dragonfly Society members, naturalists, and anyone passionate about UK Odonata.

Pages: 175
Format: A5 (5.83" × 8.27")
Price: £10.99
UK Dragonfly & Damselfly Recording Journal Cover

What's Inside

42 Resident Species Profiles

Dedicated recording pages for all British breeding species, plus sections for rare visitors and historical records.

BDS-Compatible Observation Records

Recording format aligned with British Dragonfly Society standards for easy data submission.

Water Body Site Profiles

Document your survey sites with habitat descriptions, access notes, and species composition tracking.

Exuviae Collection Logs

Unique recording pages for exuviae finds - the only UK journal to include comprehensive emergence tracking.

Flight Season Phenology Charts

Track emergence and activity periods across the season with dedicated phenology recording pages.

Identification Quick Reference

Key identification features, flight periods, and habitat preferences for all UK species.

Perfect For

British Dragonfly Society Members

Recording format compatible with BDS survey standards and county recorder requirements.

Professional Odonatologists

Comprehensive recording pages suitable for ecological surveys and scientific research.

Wildlife Trust Volunteers

Perfect for regular survey work at nature reserves and monitoring programs.

University Students

Ideal for dissertation research, field courses, and ecological survey projects.

Keen Naturalists

For anyone passionate about dragonflies and damselflies who wants to record observations systematically.

Conservation Projects

Suitable for pond surveys, habitat restoration monitoring, and citizen science initiatives.

Technical Specifications

Physical Details

  • Pages: 175 pages
  • Format: A5 (5.83" × 8.27")
  • Binding: Perfect bound
  • Paper: Premium white paper
  • Cover: Matte finish

Content Sections

  • 42 resident species profiles
  • 15 rare visitor records
  • 25 water body site profiles
  • 50 exuviae collection logs
  • Phenology tracking charts
  • Quick identification guide

Scientifically Accurate

This journal accurately reflects current UK Odonata taxonomy and distribution:

  • 42 Resident Breeding Species: All established British dragonflies and damselflies with regular breeding populations
  • 15 Historical & Vagrant Species: Extinct species, rare migrants, and irregular visitors documented in UK records
  • BDS Alignment: Species list and nomenclature aligned with British Dragonfly Society standards
  • Fact-Checked: All claims verified against BDS publications and county recorders' databases

Start Recording UK Odonata Today

Join hundreds of dragonfly enthusiasts using this comprehensive recording journal to document British dragonflies and damselflies.

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