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July 27, 2020 — Dane County

The Pheasant Branch Creek runs through a mature wooded park bounded by Century Avenue on the northeast and Parmenter St on the west. The banks of the creek are very sandy. There are some gaps in the trees that make small open glades along the stream, which has some rapids and some pools.

Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Photographed
Photo of Wandering Glider
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Observed
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum)
Observed
Stream Bluet (Enallagma exsulans)
Observed
Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum)
Observed
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing (Lestes unguiculatus)
Photographed
Photo of Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Photo of Lyre-tipped Spreadwing