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July 22, 2026 — Marquette County

Duck Creed Rd cuts through the Germania Marsh SWA from N to Duck Creek Ave

Williamson's Emerald (Somatochlora williamsoni)
Photographed
One male feeding over a small creek in a marsh near the midpoint of Duck Creek Rd.
Photo of Williamson's Emerald
Photo of Williamson's Emerald
Cherry-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum internum)
Photographed
Along the road in the more wooded region of the road were many red-faced meadowhawks. I netted one male and attempted to photograph the hamules. I think the photos rule out Ruby.
Photo of Cherry-faced Meadowhawk
Photo of Cherry-faced Meadowhawk
Photo of Cherry-faced Meadowhawk
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
abundant along the road
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
two males at the creek in the marsh