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May 29, 2021 — Chippewa County

Island between Old Abe Lake and the Chippewa River. Accessed by crossing old bridge, first right turn north of CTH Y on Hwy 178. [1150-1440, sunny, 59 F, light south wind]

Springtime Darner (Basiaeschna janata)
Netted and released
Two males and one female
Photo of Springtime Darner
Photo of Springtime Darner
Photo of Springtime Darner
Rapids Clubtail (Phanogomphus quadricolor)
Photographed
One
Photo of Rapids Clubtail
Photo of Rapids Clubtail
Photo of Rapids Clubtail
American Emerald (Cordulia shurtleffii)
Photographed
Several, the most abundant dragonfly observed
Photo of American Emerald
Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura)
Netted and released
A few
Photo of Common Baskettail
Photo of Common Baskettail
Photo of Common Baskettail
Spiny Baskettail (Epitheca spinigera)
Netted and released
A few
Photo of Spiny Baskettail
Photo of Spiny Baskettail
Photo of Spiny Baskettail
Chalk-fronted Corporal (Ladona julia)
Photographed
One
Photo of Chalk-fronted Corporal
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Photographed
One or two
Photo of Four-spotted Skimmer