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June 10, 2022 — Chippewa County

Island between Old Abe Lake and the Chippewa River. Accessed by crossing old bridge, first right turn north of CTH Y on Hwy 178. [12:00-14:15, mostly cloudy with occasional sun, ~70 F]

Cobra Clubtail (Gomphurus vastus)
Photographed
One
Photo of Cobra Clubtail
Photo of Cobra Clubtail
Midland Clubtail (Gomphurus fraternus)
Photographed
Two
Photo of Midland Clubtail
Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Netted and released
A few
Photo of Common Baskettail
Stygian Shadowdragon (Neurocordulia yamaskanensis)
Netted and released
One
Photo of Stygian Shadowdragon
Chalk-fronted Corporal (Ladona julia)
Observed
A few
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Photographed
A few
Photo of Common Whitetail
Photo of Common Whitetail
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Observed
One
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
A few
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
A few
Photo of Eastern Forktail
Western Red Damsel (Amphiagrion abbreviatum)
Photographed
Counted seven along a drainage ditch that held a small amount of water with an obvious oily sheen on the surface. First observed here in 2021, and then only one.
Photo of Western Red Damsel
Photo of Western Red Damsel