Cow Parsley and Damsel Flies

Cow parsley, Clydach

Cow Parsley and Damsel Flies

2 July 2015 | , ,

Damsel fly and Cow Parsley 30.6 (8)

At this time of year the canal banks which are covered with cow parsley which is now in flower. Not only does this look beautiful, but it provides food for many creatures, including the beautiful damsel fly photographed below.

Damsel fly and Cow Parsley 30.6 (1)

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