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August 27, 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. [11:30-13:45, sunny at start, partly sunny at end, 67 F]

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Photographed
One
Photo of Common Green Darner
Shadow Darner (Aeshna umbrosa)
Photographed
Photographed three, saw a few more darners that were likely this species
Photo of Shadow Darner
Photo of Shadow Darner
Photo of Shadow Darner
Swift River Cruiser (Illinois River Cruiser ssp.) (Macromia illinoiensis illinoiensis)
Photographed
Two or three
Photo of Swift River Cruiser (Illinois River Cruiser ssp.)
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Photographed
A few
Photo of Autumn Meadowhawk
Photo of Autumn Meadowhawk
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Netted and released
A few gliders
Photo of Wandering Glider
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Netted and released
A few likely this species
Photo of White-faced Meadowhawk
Photo of White-faced Meadowhawk
Photo of White-faced Meadowhawk