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August 18, 2018 — Eau Claire County

Small pond near intersection of Horlacher Lane and S Hastings Way

Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Netted and released
Photo of Autumn Meadowhawk
Photo of Autumn Meadowhawk
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Netted and released
A few in field across the road from the pond, active when the sun came out at about noon.
Photo of Black Saddlebags
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Netted and released
Saw two. Mostly cloudy, low 70s.
Photo of Blue Dasher
Photo of Blue Dasher
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Photographed
One teneral
Photo of Common Green Darner
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
Saw two
Photo of Common Whitetail
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
Abundant, active even when it was cloudy.
Photo of Eastern Forktail
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Photographed
Saw one
Photo of Orange Bluet
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Photographed
Saw one
Photo of Skimming Bluet
Spotted Spreadwing (Lestes congener)
Netted and released
Saw one
Photo of Spotted Spreadwing
Photo of Spotted Spreadwing
Photo of Spotted Spreadwing
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Netted and released
Several
Photo of White-faced Meadowhawk
Blue-eyed Darner (Rhionaeschna multicolor)
Observed
One male