June 4, 2024 — Dane County
It is a typical public park with playground equipment and large mowed playing fields, less than half a mile west of Lake Mendota. There is a large pond in the middle of the park.
Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Photographed
Cerci photographs fail to show any species other than E. cynosura - still looking for one of the others.
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
Eastern Amberwing (
Perithemis tenera)
Photographed
first of year for me
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed