June 27, 2019 — Ozaukee County
Forest Beach Migratory Preserve clubhouse pond.
Forest Beach Migratory Preserve clubhouse pond.
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Observed
Saw a couple flying over the pond.
Observed
Saw a couple flying over the pond.
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Observed
Only one seen perched.
Observed
Only one seen perched.
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
One male.
Observed
One male.
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Observed
At least 5 males perched on the algae mat.
Observed
At least 5 males perched on the algae mat.
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Observed
A few males and one ovipositing female.
Observed
A few males and one ovipositing female.
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Many females and several males, mostly seen in the pond-side vegetation.
Observed
Many females and several males, mostly seen in the pond-side vegetation.
Spatterdock Darner (Rhionaeschna mutata)
Photographed
Assuming that this is a Spatterdock based on the broader thoracic stripes but can't completely rule out Blue-eyed yet. First seen yesterday afternoon around 1pm (approx. 75 degrees) but did not get a photo. Saw one male today, just after 2pm (75 degrees and breezy).
Photographed
Assuming that this is a Spatterdock based on the broader thoracic stripes but can't completely rule out Blue-eyed yet. First seen yesterday afternoon around 1pm (approx. 75 degrees) but did not get a photo. Saw one male today, just after 2pm (75 degrees and breezy).