August 29, 2017 — LaCrosse County
Open areas around L.B. White parking lots.
Common Green Darner (
Anax junius)
Photographed
15-20 immature males and females in vegetation.
Green-striped Darner (
Aeshna verticalis)
Photographed
Saw 1-2 perched males and 1 pair in wheel. 5-10 Aeshna sp. Darners flying and perching. Definitely had A. verticalis and A. constricta but there may have been others.
Lance-tipped Darner (Aeshna constricta)
Observed
1-2 males and 1 yellow-form female.
Autumn Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum vicinum)
Photographed
40-50 males and females
Black Saddlebags (
Tramea lacerata)
Photographed
5-10 immatures.
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Observed
1-2 flushed from vegetation
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Observed
1 male and 1 female
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
1 female
Familiar Bluet (Enallagma civile)
Observed
1 male
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Observed
4-5 males and females.