May 19, 2024 — Dane County
Wingra dam separates Lake Wingra from a pond-like widening of Wingra Creek.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
Common Baskettail (
Epitheca cynosura)
Photographed
I saw only one, my first of the year.
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Fragile Forktail (
Ischnura posita)
Photographed
I saw only one, my first of the year.
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Observed
several - they have appeared seemingly overnight in my areas
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
mature males perched on lily pads