I JUST received this email. I wonder if they are MORE Red Rock Skimmers (P. lineatipes) on the move?? Very interesting! If anyone lives in the area, please let...
Hi all, On the 4th of July, I checked out the ode activity at Summit Lake in Lassen Volcanic National Park. Boreal Bluet (probable) - common along the...
Hi all, I floated the Klamath River from Indian Creek River Access to Wingate Bar access, about 7 miles. River levels have dropped to 1120 cfs. It was hot,...
In a message dated 7/6/04 8:22:11 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Hi Dave: Probably brought up from the Central Valley. Both Spot-winged and Wandering gliders...
I visited the Tennessee Valley portion of the Marin Headlands (Golden Gate Nat'l Rec. Area) in southern Marin County for a few hours yesterday afternoon...
Hi folks: For a few days last week, Annette and I explored some of my favorite areas in northeastern California. I had two general goals in mind, to look for...
Hi oders, I was at my buddy Steve Rovell's house last night and we were looking at the species of odonates recorded in Monterey county. After looking at the...
Hi all, I spent the day at Kelly Lake in the Siskiyou Wilderness. It was hot (upper 80's) and clear. The winds kicked in about mid afternoon. Here is what I...
Hello Rob, Good to get your report! Thank you for taking the time to compare your sightings with the current distribution data, and yes, none of those had been...
Hi Everyone, Yesterday 7/7/04, Kathy Biggs and I oded Bear Creek in Colusa County from the Hwy 20 bridge to the mouth of Sulfur Creek, and then up Sulfur Creek...
The season's in full swing here in Contra Costa County. I finally got around to updating my site with some new pictures as well as remastering some old ones....
Hi Craig, Jack, John (and Cced in others!), Here is the report of the 7-7-04 Bear & Sulphur Creeks outing. It was a wonderful day and we recorded a whooping...
This is a late report I know, but here it is: On July 3rd we checked Widow Springs pond out of McCloud. In the past it has had many species, but is almost...
After reading reports of Red Rock Skimmers at Mitchel Canyon on Mt. Diablo, I went for a day hike hoping to get some photos of them. After rifleing through my...
I was looking for birds in ne Del Norte County right at the Oregon state line off the Takilma Road, and found and photographed Grappletail, Pacific Spiketail...
On July 11, I returned to the NE Sonoma County locations near Healdsburg for 4 hours. My list by location: "RR" = Russian River access @ Alexander Valley Rd....
Hi, Since John reported his sightings I should note that I saw and photographed some Western River Cruisers along the Klamath river where some Yellow-green...
I won't have any new pics uploaded to my site for another week, but I do have some images that I've just finished having re-mastered: I. denticollis ...
Hi All, On Tuesday 7/13 Linda Petrulias and I checked out the pond in the Austin Creek State Recreation Area (you enter by way of Armstrong Redwoods State...
Hello Linda, This is the last one today. It's a Broomrape (Orobanche bulbosa) I believe. This is a parasite, and fairly difficult to find. David You have...
I'm surprised it took me so long to come across this group. I've only recently begun to take a closer look at dragonflies as part of a natural history photo...
Thanks for all the great feedback, folks! I see that replies automatically go directly to the poster rather than to the list. I've learned that the ID was...
John, I'm sure you'll hear this from about 20,000 people, but maybe I'll be the first. If you're interested in dragonflies, you have to get Tim Manolis'...
Just a 'head's up' for 2 upcoming dragonfly programs: July 24, 2004 Workshop at North Mountain Park Nature Center in Ashland, OR 9:30 - 1:30, slide lecture and...
I am forwarding this on to the group as Paltothemis (Red Rock Skimmer) isn't common in my area. Also, illotum=Cardinal Meadowhawks: They are in my pond, but I...
We had a Red Saddlebags at a pond in Monte Bello OSP yesterday. This might have been the same one seen there on July 2nd. We failed to recognize the importance...
First of all I would like to apologize to the group for not including the county in which Monte Bello OSP is located. It is in Santa Clara County. Here is a...
Hello all, Dave walked into our back yard here in Sebastopol a few mins. ago and then called me over to see a perched Darner - it turned out to be immature...
David and I have ten days early in August to take day trips from San Francisco to look for dragonflies. We would greatly appreciate any information on places...
