August 15, 2021 — Chippewa County
Bloomer. Small creek that empties into Lake Como. Sandy bottom, rocky in shallow sections. A few feet wide in most places, occasionally widening into small pools. Much grassy vegetation growing in shallow areas. Shoreline densely vegetated with tall grass. Shrubby vegetation nearby in some sections. North of soybean factory on Industrial Drive. [12:00-14:05, sunny, brisk south wind, 80 F]
Bloomer. Small creek that empties into Lake Como. Sandy bottom, rocky in shallow sections. A few feet wide in most places, occasionally widening into small pools. Much grassy vegetation growing in shallow areas. Shoreline densely vegetated with tall grass. Shrubby vegetation nearby in some sections. North of soybean factory on Industrial Drive. [12:00-14:05, sunny, brisk south wind, 80 F]
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
One
Observed
One
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Photographed
One
Photographed
One
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Netted and released
Netted one, photographed one perched, observed two other gliders in flight
Netted and released
Netted one, photographed one perched, observed two other gliders in flight
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Photographed
Two
Photographed
Two