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September 15, 2019 — 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. 1:00-4:00 pm, mostly sunny, upper 70s, light breeze

Shadow Darner (Aeshna umbrosa)
Netted and released
Several patrolling creek and in weedy field
Photo of Shadow Darner
Photo of Shadow Darner
Photo of Shadow Darner
Photo of Shadow Darner
Photo of Shadow Darner
Photo of Shadow Darner
Band-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum semicinctum)
Netted and released
One
Photo of Band-winged Meadowhawk
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Netted and released
Several, including multiple mating pairs
Photo of White-faced Meadowhawk
Photo of White-faced Meadowhawk
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing (Lestes unguiculatus)
Netted and released
One mating pair
Photo of Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Photo of Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Photo of Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Photo of Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Spotted Spreadwing (Lestes congener)
Netted and released
One
Photo of Spotted Spreadwing
Photo of Spotted Spreadwing
Photo of Spotted Spreadwing