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August 14, 2022 — Bayfield County

My home on Bourgo Road west of Washburn

Black-tipped Darner (Aeshna tuberculifera)
Photographed
Dozens at my ponds, including 15-20+ females laying eggs
Canada Darner (Aeshna canadensis)
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1-2 indiv
Variable Darner (Aeshna interrupta)
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Handful or two
Cherry-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum internum)
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just one
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
just one
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Photographed
several
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
1 mature male seen
Sedge Sprite (Nehalennia irene)
Observed
Dozens still
Emerald Spreadwing (Lestes dryas)
Photographed
2 males
Photo of Emerald Spreadwing
Photo of Emerald Spreadwing
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing (Lestes unguiculatus)
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1 male
Northern Spreadwing (Lestes disjunctus)
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several
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
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2-3 indiv
Spotted Spreadwing (Lestes congener)
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1 male
Sweetflag Spreadwing (Lestes forcipatus)
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Dozens of pairs around ponds