August 21, 2018 — Chippewa County
Small creek that empties into Lake Como. Sandy bottom, rocky in shallow sections. A few feet wide in most places, occasionally widening into small pools. Much grassy vegetation growing in shallow areas. Shoreline densely vegetated with tall grass. Shrubby vegetation nearby in some sections.
Small creek that empties into Lake Como. Sandy bottom, rocky in shallow sections. A few feet wide in most places, occasionally widening into small pools. Much grassy vegetation growing in shallow areas. Shoreline densely vegetated with tall grass. Shrubby vegetation nearby in some sections.
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Netted and released
Still common among the tall weeds at this site. After 6 pm, 70 F, breezy.
Netted and released
Still common among the tall weeds at this site. After 6 pm, 70 F, breezy.
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Photographed
Several, but greatly outnumbered by Tule Bluets.
Photographed
Several, but greatly outnumbered by Tule Bluets.
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Netted and released
Saw one male
Netted and released
Saw one male
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Netted and released
Saw two
Netted and released
Saw two