September 26, 2024 — Calumet County
Southwest corner of Butterfly Pond Trail, High Cliff State Park, Sherwood, WI.
Common Green Darner (
Anax junius)
Netted and released
Observed a large swarm of actively feeding Common Green Darners. Netted, photographed, and released 9 total specimens. Observed many more. Other dragonfly species were intermixed with the Common Green Darners.
Shadow Darner (
Aeshna umbrosa)
Netted and released
Netted, photographed, acquired video, and released 1 Shadow Darner with prey.
Band-winged Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum semicinctum)
Netted and released
Netted, photographed, and released 1 Band-winged Meadowhawk.
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
Observed 1 Black Saddlebags.
Eastern Pondhawk (
Erythemis simplicicollis)
Photographed
Photographed 1 full adult male Eastern Pondhawk.
Wandering Glider (
Pantala flavescens)
Netted and released
Netted, photographed, and released 1 Wandering Glider.