June 27, 2025 — Dane County
UW Arboretum East Entrance & Gardner Marsh. Includes channelized Wingra Creek either direction from the Arboretum Drive bridge over the creek and the Gardner Marsh trails/boardwalks. Arboretum Monitoring Project - Gardner Area 5:27-6:30pm
UW Arboretum East Entrance & Gardner Marsh. Includes channelized Wingra Creek either direction from the Arboretum Drive bridge over the creek and the Gardner Marsh trails/boardwalks. Arboretum Monitoring Project - Gardner Area 5:27-6:30pm
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
many
Photographed
many
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Photographed
tandem et al (photos)
Photographed
tandem et al (photos)
Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum)
Photographed
1 perched on floating vegetation (photo). New species for me - looking for confirmation or correction of ID.
Photographed
1 perched on floating vegetation (photo). New species for me - looking for confirmation or correction of ID.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
3
Observed
3
Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps)
Photographed
flying (photos)
Photographed
flying (photos)
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
flying, tandem et al - several (6+)
Observed
flying, tandem et al - several (6+)
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Photographed
2 (photo)
Photographed
2 (photo)
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Photographed
many - males patrolling (photo) and bickering, saw 1 female ovipositing (photo) with male non-contact guarding, and he departed before she finished ovipositing
Photographed
many - males patrolling (photo) and bickering, saw 1 female ovipositing (photo) with male non-contact guarding, and he departed before she finished ovipositing