The following new records were made in or reported in August (it was a busy month!): Black Saddlebags, Tramea lacerata Mono County Dechambeau Ponds, just north...
Hi all, I just got back from taking pictures at Los Vaqueros Res. T. Salvas have always been rather hard to find in this county, but I found the motherload at...
September 1, 2005 Alameda County John Hall, David Edwards Sunol Regional Wilderness, Alameda Creek American Rubyspot 14 California Spreadwing 10 California...
Hi all, Well, it's almost time for our campout (Warner Blitz) in the Warner Mountains in northeastern California. There are six of us going for sure and three...
September 2, 2005 Santa Clara County John Hall, David Edwards Monte Bello OSP Monte Bello Seep Northern Spreadwing 6 Vivid Dancer 20 Paddle-tailed Darner 3...
September 2, 2005 San Mateo County John Hall, David Edwards Skyline Ridge OSP Alpine Pond California Spreadwing 2 Northern Spreadwing 1 California Dancer 15 ...
September 9, 2005 Plumas County John Hall, David Edwards Willow Lake Spotted Spreadwing 5 Northern Spreadwing 7 Vivid Dancer 2 Tule Bluet 3 Canada Darner...
September 9, 2005 Lassen County John Hall, David Edwards Willow Creek Wildlife Area Spotted Spreadwing 15 Northern Spreadwing 2 River Bluet 1 (female,...
After leaving the Modoc County Ode Blitz, mygilr and I drove down to
Susanville, where we ended up staying in the same Motel that CalOdes members
Hall and...
Tim is correct. Wilson Lake is in Tehama County. Thank you for pointing that out. That was our first visit there. It looks like it could be a good place to...
Greetings - I had a rare chance to get out of the house this past Sunday and went birding. Well, I didn't expect to see many odes along the lower Carmel...
Our pond is one of 5 wildlife gardens open this weekend: _________ This Weekend - Visit up to 5 Private Wildlife Gardens in Sebastopol Sunday, September 18th,...
Hi all, Four new pages have been added to my website. Scroll to the bottom of the following page and look under the heading "Summer 2005" for the links: ...
On September 16, Eric Preston, Luke Cole and I ventured from SF to Kings County for some birding and ode-ing. Luke, who has birded that area many times,...
Some good, some bad-Enjoy! http://sdbirds.basiclink.com/photo_galleries.htm Just follow the rotating "New" buttons. Douglas Aguillard San Diego County, CA ...
Hi all, Contra costa country seems to be winding down pretty fast. Easily, the dominant ode these days is E. carunculatum. They're still emerging and doing...
Hello all, Sorry I've taken so long to write a trip report. The following briefly summarizes the Warner Blitz trip of September 9 -11, 2005. The seven of us ...
FYI: Kathy Ps. I've added several new links to Greg's great images to the SW site. -- California Dragonflies http://www.sonic.net/dragonfly Southwest...
Sorry gang, I forgot that I couldn't forward messages to the group. The photo mentioned is the one used on p.130 in SW book. I've deleted that photo from the...
Hi all, On the CA Dragonfly Blitz, Ray Bruun was using his Belomo 10X Triplet Loupe that he's mentioned to the CA group before. I tried it out and was...
Hi folks: Bruce Webb and I headed for the mountains of Butte County yesterday, Wednesday, September 21, for a half day or so in the field. I had some hopes of...
No one has reported seeing a Great Spreadwing since Greg Kareofelas on Aug. 17, which was quite early, so Dave and I headed up to our A. grandis site off...
I've put some photos up on my site from the trip Paul S, Luke C and I took to Kings County, CA on 16 September, 2005. Paul already posted the trip report. I...
Last chance to help Albert Burchsted in NY who needs specimens for DNA studies for examining phylogenetic relationships on the bicoastal species such as Widow...
Today, after some morning birding, i went looking for bugs. I had the
following: Mission Gorge/Mission Trails Regional Park Blue-eyed Darners Blue Dasher Flame...
Solano County September 15, 2005 John Hall, David Edwards Stebbins Cold Canyon Preserve California Spreadwing 35 Vivid Dancer 15 Walker's Darner 2 Mosaic...
September 23, 2005 Alameda County John Hall, David Edwards Sunol Regional Wilderness American Rubyspot 20 California Spreadwing 5 California Dancer 2 ...
I thought this should be shared with all of you: September 19, 2005 San Benito County Paul Johnson San Benito River 0.5 mile upstream of confluence with...
All, Just in case any of you will be heading down to San Benito county to look for the lavender dancer, the San Benito River where I found them is currently...