August 6, 2012 — LaCrosse County
Spillway dike off of Fishermen's road on the east side of the La Crosse airport.
Spillway dike off of Fishermen's road on the east side of the La Crosse airport.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
a few dozen including a small swarm about 1/4 mile south.
Observed
a few dozen including a small swarm about 1/4 mile south.
Russet-tipped Clubtail (Stylurus plagiatus)
Photographed
1 male caught an insect and landed near me. It was nice of it to drop in and let me take some pictures! (1 photo)
Photographed
1 male caught an insect and landed near me. It was nice of it to drop in and let me take some pictures! (1 photo)
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Observed
Several males on patrol
Observed
Several males on patrol
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
1 juvenile
Observed
1 juvenile
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
20+ males and females
Observed
20+ males and females
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Observed
10-15 or more males and females
Observed
10-15 or more males and females
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
20+ males and females
Observed
20+ males and females
Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Observed
2 males
Observed
2 males
Red Saddlebags (Tramea onusta)
Photographed
1 battered male (1 photo)
Photographed
1 battered male (1 photo)
Striped Saddlebags (Tramea darwini)
Photographed
1 female (2 photos)
Photographed
1 female (2 photos)
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
10-15 males and a couple females
Observed
10-15 males and a couple females
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Observed
1 feeding over dike
Observed
1 feeding over dike