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September 21, 2025 — Dane County

Tiedeman Pond is a kettle pond, now quite heavily engineered to handle water flowing from neighborhoods to Lake Mendota. It has some emergent vegetation and cattail marsh edges.

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
a group feeding over weedy edge of pond
Band-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum semicinctum)
Photographed
one female
Photo of Band-winged Meadowhawk
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Observed
a few mixed in with the common green darners