July 15, 2015 — Rock County
Harpers Prairie Pond (retention pond and surrounding prairie) on west side of Beloit, WI. In the triangle made by 3 roads: S. Madison Road (= Hwy. 213), Whipple St., and Frederick St.
Harpers Prairie Pond (retention pond and surrounding prairie) on west side of Beloit, WI. In the triangle made by 3 roads: S. Madison Road (= Hwy. 213), Whipple St., and Frederick St.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
very common flying over water and surrounding prairie
Observed
very common flying over water and surrounding prairie
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Photographed
very common flying over water and surrounding prairie
Photographed
very common flying over water and surrounding prairie
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Photographed
Fairly common along water's edge
Photographed
Fairly common along water's edge
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Photographed
Fairly common along water's edge
Photographed
Fairly common along water's edge
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
Saw several flying near water's edge
Observed
Saw several flying near water's edge
Boreal Bluet (Enallagma boreale)
Photographed
Many blue bluets, but not sure if all were the same species. This one could be a Northern bluet--failed to get a good picture of cerci
Photographed
Many blue bluets, but not sure if all were the same species. This one could be a Northern bluet--failed to get a good picture of cerci