Bhopal's Common clubtail !

COMMON CLUBTAIL (ICTINOGOMPHUS RAPAX) 

This common dragonfly usually perches on a bare twig facing the water.It is commonly found in ponds, tanks and rivers. I had clicked this picture on Van Vihar road in Bhopal. One can see and click this clubtail throughout the year ! (Text courtesy -Dragonflies of India, A Field Guide, K.A.Subramanian,  Editor Madhav Gadgil) (Thanks to  Mr N.S.Dungriyal IFS, Chief Conservator of Forests and Field Director, Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad, M.P. who helped me in recognizing this one)

Bhopal's damselfly !

Green Marsh Hawk

At van vihar road, Bhopal

Ruddy Marsh Hawk

Clinging Crimson Tailed Marsh Hawk

Common dragonfly of wells, ponds, ditches, tanks and rivers and is seen throughout the year. Picture taken at Bhopal.