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September 3, 2016 — Milwaukee County

This figure-8-shaped trail goes around the county stormwater retention ponds. It is accessible from Swan Blvd. South of the entrance to Hoyt Park.

Band-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum semicinctum)
Netted and released
Found about 20 feet south of the trail, down the hill toward where there is sometimes water at wetter times of the year. Sunny, dry prairie. 4-5 observed in this area.
Photo of Band-winged Meadowhawk
Photo of Band-winged Meadowhawk