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September 19, 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.

Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Observed
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Observed
male and female in wheel
Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)
Observed
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing (Lestes unguiculatus)
Photographed
Photo of Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Photo of Lyre-tipped Spreadwing