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August 15, 2023 — Chippewa County

Island between Old Abe Lake and the Chippewa River. Accessed by crossing old bridge, first right turn north of CTH Y on Hwy 178. [10:25-13:00, sunny, 68 F at start, mid 70s at end, low odonate activity]

Shadow Darner (Aeshna umbrosa)
Photographed
A few
Photo of Shadow Darner
Photo of Shadow Darner
Swift River Cruiser (Illinois River Cruiser ssp.) (Macromia illinoiensis illinoiensis)
Photographed
One
Photo of Swift River Cruiser (Illinois River Cruiser ssp.)
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Photographed
Two
Photo of Autumn Meadowhawk
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Netted and released
One
Photo of Blue Dasher
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
One
Photo of Common Whitetail
Spot-winged Glider (Pantala hymenaea)
Netted and released
Netted one, saw one other glider
Photo of Spot-winged Glider
Photo of Spot-winged Glider
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Netted and released
One
Photo of White-faced Meadowhawk
Photo of White-faced Meadowhawk
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Photographed
Two
Photo of Widow Skimmer