October 4, 2026 — Chippewa County
Island between Old Abe Lake and the Chippewa River. Accessed by crossing old bridge, first right turn north of CTH Y on Hwy 178. 11:35-13:20, mostly sunny, 62 F]
Shadow Darner (
Aeshna umbrosa)
Photographed
Saw several darners. Confirmed two as this species.
Autumn Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum vicinum)
Photographed
A few. Only females seen.