August 11, 2009 — LaCrosse County
Veteran's Memorial Park, 1/2 mile west of West Salem on Hwy 16. Walked pond edges.
Veteran's Memorial Park, 1/2 mile west of West Salem on Hwy 16. Walked pond edges.
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
2 males flying over ponds
Observed
2 males flying over ponds
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Photographed
2 adult and many tenerals (10-15) (1 photo)
Photographed
2 adult and many tenerals (10-15) (1 photo)
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Photographed
5-10 males and 1 female
Photographed
5-10 males and 1 female
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Observed
3-4 males over pond
Observed
3-4 males over pond
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Photographed
1 juvenile
Photographed
1 juvenile
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Photographed
several (5-10) males patrolling the edges of the pond
Photographed
several (5-10) males patrolling the edges of the pond
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
Many adult males and females, some in wheels. A few juvenile females also seen.
Photographed
Many adult males and females, some in wheels. A few juvenile females also seen.