August 30, 2026 — Brown County
Ken Euers Nature Area. Walked along the trail to the left of parking area along water/marsh first, then out to the Bay Area and into the wooded path.
Ken Euers Nature Area. Walked along the trail to the left of parking area along water/marsh first, then out to the Bay Area and into the wooded path.
Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis)
Photographed
Seen around half a dozen on the water side of wooded trail. Mostly male.
Photographed
Seen around half a dozen on the water side of wooded trail. Mostly male.
Spotted Spreadwing (Lestes congener)
Photographed
1 male for certain same area as the Slenders.
Photographed
1 male for certain same area as the Slenders.
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Numerous of both sexes throughout.
Observed
Numerous of both sexes throughout.
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Photographed
1 female photographed and a couple males seen along the trail to the left of parking area.
Photographed
1 female photographed and a couple males seen along the trail to the left of parking area.
Vesper Bluet (Enallagma vesperum)
Photographed
1 male seen along path near marshy area on path on the left side from parking area.
Photographed
1 male seen along path near marshy area on path on the left side from parking area.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
1 flushed out of sight on wooded path.
Observed
1 flushed out of sight on wooded path.
Lance-tipped Darner (Aeshna constricta)
Photographed
1 yellow form female photographed. Seen flying low and landed barely off the ground and cooperated for a few clicks on wooded path.
Photographed
1 yellow form female photographed. Seen flying low and landed barely off the ground and cooperated for a few clicks on wooded path.
Shadow Darner (Aeshna umbrosa)
Observed
2 for certain seen flying/flushing on wooded path.No photo ops.
Observed
2 for certain seen flying/flushing on wooded path.No photo ops.
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Photographed
Just 2 for certain. Near marshy area before wooded area.
Photographed
Just 2 for certain. Near marshy area before wooded area.
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Photographed
Many seen throughout walk.
Photographed
Many seen throughout walk.