I was out at mission trails dam and saw a forktail and a northern bluet today. This is my 2nd year at odes, so be patient as i occasionally post identification...
1978
Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Mar 6, 2006 6:24 pm
FYI: Hello, I have some assorted dragonflies from Urals and Ussuri regions of Russia to sell. Are you interested? I can give you more details about the batches...
1979
CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
Mar 11, 2006 5:56 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of CalOdes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CalOdes/cal Habitat Ponds and Dragonflies - Slide Program and talk Saturday March 18, 2006 ...
1980
Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Mar 16, 2006 7:50 pm
Hello all, This is to announce our newest product: *Dragonflies of California and Common Dragonflies of the Southwest * * A Beginner's Pocket Guide* *By Kathy...
1981
CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
Mar 17, 2006 5:56 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of CalOdes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CalOdes/cal Habitat Ponds and Dragonflies - Slide Program and talk Saturday March 18, 2006 ...
1982
Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Mar 20, 2006 8:35 pm
*Group. This is what is needed before the forthcoming companion guide to the Damselflies of NA can go to press. Please help ASAP. We would like this to go to...
1983
Erland R. Nielsen
e_refling
Mar 23, 2006 12:00 am
Hi CalOdes members. Here's a post from Denmark, be warned, it's a long one. I joined this group a couple of months ago, as I will visit California in May 06,...
1984
Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Mar 26, 2006 8:01 pm
Seem slow to you this year Ode-wise? It is! Last year over 20 species were reported as up and flying by this time! At least I have our beautiful bird to cheer...
1985
John Hall
pickledpereg...
Mar 26, 2006 10:58 pm
March 18, 2006 Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area John Hall, David Edwards Bluet sp 1 Pacific Forktail 42 March 19, 2006 Sunol Regional Wilderness John...
1986
Paul Saraceni
paulbird2001
Mar 27, 2006 12:04 am
Not a first-of-year sighting but an interesting, albeit undoubtedly human-assisted forktail occurrence in San Francisco. Yesterday I took my daughters to the...
1987
Doug Aguillard
aguillard2469
Mar 29, 2006 12:32 am
Well Odeing is very slow in Southern California, as in I haven't seen any Odes yet in 2006. I was in the desert on Moday, and there was still nothing in any of...
1988
rfclements
Mar 29, 2006 12:38 am
Doug et al. My first ode was a pacific forktail in Big Dalton Canyon above Glendora on 21 March. Nothing since....
1989
Nicole
nicolenanette
Mar 29, 2006 5:40 pm
I have seen four sighings and have only identified two. The other two took off so fast i never got a good view. I did askanother member for confirmation. The...
1990
CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
Apr 1, 2006 4:58 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of CalOdes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CalOdes/cal California Dragonflies Workshop - Living Desert University Saturday April 8,...
1991
Bob Miller
swbirder
Apr 2, 2006 3:07 am
Hi all, Take Highway 78 30 miles east of Brawley. Turn left at the Railroad tracks at Glamis Store. Go about four miles and park. Walk one mile into the ...
1992
CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
Apr 2, 2006 4:56 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of CalOdes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CalOdes/cal MARIN COUNTY OPEN SPACE DISTRICT NATURALIST OUTINGS Sunday April 9, 2006 9:00...
1993
CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
Apr 7, 2006 4:55 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of CalOdes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CalOdes/cal California Dragonflies Workshop - Living Desert University Saturday April 8,...
1994
CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
Apr 8, 2006 4:55 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of CalOdes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CalOdes/cal MARIN COUNTY OPEN SPACE DISTRICT NATURALIST OUTINGS Sunday April 9, 2006 9:00...
1995
John Riley
orhuuu
Apr 9, 2006 2:16 am
Kathy, I have a pond large enough to swim in later in the spring as the Colorado River water flow rises. But, there is some type of Water bug that...
1996
Robert Larsen
Roblrsn
Apr 9, 2006 2:18 pm
Hi John, I have handled nymphs of a number of dragonflies, but have rarely been bitten. Most likely yours is one of the true water bugs of the order...
1997
Dennis Paulson
dennisrpaulson
Apr 9, 2006 3:56 pm
Hello, John. My guess would be that your biting critter is a bug of the family Naucoridae, greenish-brown bugs about a third of an inch (8 mm) long. They are...
1998
Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Apr 14, 2006 4:23 am
Hi all, Dave and I headed to the deserts to give a class/escape the rain/ find some sunshine and some odes. It worked! Our first day, Friday the 7th, was spent...
1999
Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Apr 14, 2006 3:03 pm
Dyslexia strikes again - those weren't new early flight dates! - -everything else stands though! Doug- the Paiutes at Dos Palmas were at the first set of...
2000
John Hall
pickledpereg...
Apr 14, 2006 4:11 pm
April 13, 2006 Alameda County John Hall, David Edwards Anthony Chabot Regional Park, Bort Meadows area California Darner 1...
2001
Lynn Monroe
lynnmon@...
Apr 15, 2006 1:54 am
Hi Kathy, We were in Borrego Springs in March. Not a good March at all, but just got a good report that those March rains are bringing out April butterflies....
2002
Lynn Monroe
lynnmon@...
Apr 16, 2006 12:47 am
Hi! I looked up the early date for the American Rubyspot: 25 Feb. 1997. I don't know your early date for Vivid Dancer, but ours is 23 Feb. 2003. Both were in...
2003
CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
Apr 16, 2006 7:56 am
Reminder from the Calendar of CalOdes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CalOdes/cal Dragonflies of the Bay Area - Wagner Ranch Nature Area Sunday April 23, 2006 ...
2004
Ray Bruun
kn6q
Apr 17, 2006 12:01 am
Hi all, I decided to get out today between snow storms (we have about 5 inches of snow here in Shingletown) and headed to lower elevations, specifically the...
2005
Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Apr 18, 2006 7:40 pm
Yahoo! Spring is here!! Just saw a young, still orange colored, male Cardinal Meadowhawk on the pond in our backyard! :-) Feeling cheerful!! Kathy -- ...
