July 15, 2015 — Rock County
Harper's Prairie Pond (retention pond and surrounding prairie) on west side of Beloit, WI. In the triangle made by 3 roads: S. Madison Road (= Hwy. 213), Whipple St., and Frederick St.
Harper's Prairie Pond (retention pond and surrounding prairie) on west side of Beloit, WI. In the triangle made by 3 roads: S. Madison Road (= Hwy. 213), Whipple St., and Frederick St.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
very common flying over water and surrounding prairie
Observed
very common flying over water and surrounding prairie
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Photographed
very common flying over water and surrounding prairie (1 photo)
Photographed
very common flying over water and surrounding prairie (1 photo)
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Photographed
Fairly common along water's edge (1 photo)
Photographed
Fairly common along water's edge (1 photo)
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Photographed
Fairly common along water's edge (1 photo)
Photographed
Fairly common along water's edge (1 photo)
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
Saw several flying near water's edge
Observed
Saw several flying near water's edge
Boreal Bluet (Enallagma boreale)
Photographed
Many blue bluets, but not sure if all were the same species. This one could be a Northern bluet--failed to get a good picture of cerci. (1 photo)
Photographed
Many blue bluets, but not sure if all were the same species. This one could be a Northern bluet--failed to get a good picture of cerci. (1 photo)