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July 16, 2020 — Barron County

4H Park on the Red Cedar River. North of Myran County Park on the East side of the river where 2 3/4 street crosses the river.

Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Observed
1:40PM; 79F; overcast; posts a collaboration with Bob Jacobson; 3 observed flying over the river.
Rusty Snaketail (Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis)
Observed
one landed in parking lot
Cherry-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum internum)
Photographed
1 netted; all photos by Bob Jacobson
Photo of Cherry-faced Meadowhawk
Photo of Cherry-faced Meadowhawk
Photo of Cherry-faced Meadowhawk
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
Observed
several flying around puddle in parking lot.
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Photographed
one netted
Photo of Eastern Pondhawk
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Netted and released
one in field along dirt road.
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Observed
one
American Rubyspot (Hetaerina americana)
Photographed
several along river bank
Photo of American Rubyspot
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Photographed
several along river bank
Photo of Ebony Jewelwing
Photo of Ebony Jewelwing
Stream Bluet (Enallagma exsulans)
Photographed
pair
Photo of Stream Bluet