June 10, 2023 — Grant County
Borah Creek Prairie includes 181-acres of scenic remnant prairie. From Fennimore head west on US Highway 18. Turn left onto Cemetery Road and right onto Mount Ridge Road for about 3 miles. The access road into Borah Creek Prairie is on the right at 11949 Mount Ridge Road.
Common Whitetail (
Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
Two males were interacting over a small pond. This pond was just created from a seep about a week ago, so expect that activity will increase as it matures.
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (
Libellula pulchella)
Photographed
Juvenile Male observed in the prairie away from the water feature.