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...
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...
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 ...
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Mar 11, 2006 5:56 pm
1980
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...
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 ...
CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
Mar 17, 2006 5:56 pm
1982
*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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Reminder from the Calendar of CalOdes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CalOdes/cal California Dragonflies Workshop - Living Desert University Saturday April 8,...
CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
Apr 1, 2006 4:58 pm
1991
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 ...
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...
CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
Apr 2, 2006 4:56 pm
1993
Reminder from the Calendar of CalOdes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CalOdes/cal California Dragonflies Workshop - Living Desert University Saturday April 8,...
CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
Apr 7, 2006 4:55 pm
1994
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...
CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
Apr 8, 2006 4:55 pm
1995
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
Lynn Monroe
lynnmon@...
Apr 15, 2006 1:54 am
2002
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...
Lynn Monroe
lynnmon@...
Apr 16, 2006 12:47 am
2003
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 ...
CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
Apr 16, 2006 7:56 am
2004
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...
Yahoo! Spring is here!! Just saw a young, still orange colored, male Cardinal Meadowhawk on the pond in our backyard! :-) Feeling cheerful!! Kathy -- ...