June 23, 2023 — Dane County
Abandoned railway line that cuts across County Rd Y 100 yards west of where Y crosses Rte 78. Walk the railway line north approximately 0.5 miles to where it passes over a small, slow stream. A faster, sandy-bottomed stream crosses a little further north.
Abandoned railway line that cuts across County Rd Y 100 yards west of where Y crosses Rte 78. Walk the railway line north approximately 0.5 miles to where it passes over a small, slow stream. A faster, sandy-bottomed stream crosses a little further north.
Cobra Clubtail (Gomphurus vastus)
Photographed
one male working the bushes on the edge of the Wisconsin River, possibly the same individual I earlier saw through binoculars hunting way out over the river
Photographed
one male working the bushes on the edge of the Wisconsin River, possibly the same individual I earlier saw through binoculars hunting way out over the river
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
Observed
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
Observed
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
Observed
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Observed
Observed
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
Observed
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
Observed
River Jewelwing (Calopteryx aequabilis)
Photographed
a hard species to find in Dane County - this is the only spot I have found them, only one individual last year and this year
Photographed
a hard species to find in Dane County - this is the only spot I have found them, only one individual last year and this year
Blue-fronted Dancer (Argia apicalis)
Photographed
Photographed
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Observed
Familiar Bluet (Enallagma civile)
Photographed
Photographed
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Observed
Observed
River Bluet (Enallagma anna)
Photographed
at least three males and one female
Photographed
at least three males and one female
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Observed
Observed
Western Red Damsel (Amphiagrion abbreviatum)
Photographed
two or three males
Photographed
two or three males