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June 19, 2022 — Dane County

The Pheasant Branch Creek runs through a mature wooded park bounded by Century Avenue on the northeast and Parmenter St on the west. The banks of the creek are very sandy. There are some gaps in the trees that make small open glades along the stream, which has some rapids and some pools.

Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Observed
Photo of Common Baskettail
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Photographed
Photo of Prince Baskettail
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Photographed
Photo of Ebony Jewelwing
Photo of Ebony Jewelwing
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Photographed
Photo of Orange Bluet
Stream Bluet (Enallagma exsulans)
Photographed
just a couple on a stream where they will probably soon be common - first of year for me
Photo of Stream Bluet
Photo of Stream Bluet