Hi all, Got a new camera and am finally figuring out how to use it. Here are some sample shots from this weekend (the ode shots are at the bottom half of the...
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CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
May 1, 2006 9:26 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of CalOdes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CalOdes/cal Central Valley Dragonflies Monday May 8, 2006 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm (This event...
2017
ylightfoot@...
clubskimmer
May 2, 2006 12:01 am
Hi folks: The weather was so summery today and has been nice enough for the past week that it seemed reasonable to expect a double-digit odonate list from...
2018
Ray Bruun
kn6q
May 2, 2006 2:36 am
Hi all, Spent about an hour at Battle Creek Wildlife Area headquarters today. Managed to capture the "Widow Skimmer" from two days ago, which actually may be a...
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Dennis Paulson
dennisrpaulson
May 2, 2006 4:08 pm
HI, Ray. I would go with a Widow x Eight-spotted, as it really seems intermediate between the two species. It's great that you were able to find it again and...
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Douglas Vaughan
gdouglasvaughan
May 4, 2006 12:31 am
I checked the Sindicich and Maricich Lagoons at Briones Regional Park this afternoon, unfortunately missing the warm weather of the past two days. Winds were...
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Bruce Deuel
bdeuel2
May 4, 2006 7:53 pm
Hi all, I visited the Redding Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant today, looking for shorebirds, and saw numerous (at least 25) Wandering Gliders, and several...
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Bruce Deuel
bdeuel2
May 4, 2006 9:40 pm
My apologies, I misspoke in my last post, the gliders I saw today at the Redding Treatment Plant were Spot-winged, not Wandering. Cheers, Bruce Deuel Redding...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
May 5, 2006 2:46 pm
Hi all, It's wonderful to FINALLY be hearing about ode sightings! We've just gotten home from our McCloud home, and I'm pretty jazzed: We stopped at a spot...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
May 5, 2006 3:42 pm
There seems to be a glitch in the CalOdes message system: when I replied to Bruce Deuel's message about an error in his report about the Gliders, saying that...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
May 5, 2006 3:49 pm
So weird! My resend of Bruce's message made it to my mailbox, but my own report didn't! I'll repost it here: Hi all, It's wonderful to FINALLY be hearing about...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
May 5, 2006 3:55 pm
Hi all, It's wonderful to FINALLY be hearing about ode sightings! We've just gotten home from our McCloud home, and I'm pretty jazzed: We stopped at a spot...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
May 5, 2006 9:42 pm
Hi Nicole and all, Yes, the life of a dragonfly is such that the wings need to dry out after it finally gets them pumped up and spread. Your Flame Skimmer ...
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zdapper
May 6, 2006 3:05 pm
Hi all, I had the pleasure to check out Hudson Road along the Shasta River for an upcoming river cleanup event. I saw no odes. Sadly, I did find lots of trash....
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CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
May 6, 2006 5:57 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of CalOdes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CalOdes/cal MARIN COUNTY OPEN SPACE DISTRICT NATURALIST OUTINGS Saturday May 13, 2006 10:00...
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John Hall
pickledpereg...
May 7, 2006 4:17 pm
May 4, 2005 Santa Clara County John Hall, David Edwards Stevens Creek County Park/ The Older Fremont OSP Vivid Dancer 4 California Darner 1 Flame Skimmer 1 ...
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John Hall
pickledpereg...
May 7, 2006 4:21 pm
May 6, 2006 Alameda County John Hall, David Edwards Sunol Regional Wilderness Vivid Dancer 150 Northern Bluet 1 Boreal/Northern Bluet 7 Pacific Forktail 1...
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Nicole
nicolenanette
May 7, 2006 7:10 pm
Backyard pond EL cajon, San Diego COunty 92019 female flameskimmer Details found perched and then floating in water. I put her in a solitary place within...
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Nicole
nicolenanette
May 7, 2006 7:12 pm
I had a good lesson in the life of a dragonfly. Nothing like lab in the field or my backyard. I was concerned over an insect! Ok, i went out to my pond and...
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CalOdes@yahoogroups.com
May 7, 2006 9:25 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of CalOdes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CalOdes/cal Central Valley Dragonflies Monday May 8, 2006 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm (This event...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
May 7, 2006 11:04 pm
This is a really really weird ode day here at our house in Sebastopol: Early this morning I went out and was watering a few plants when suddenly I was aware of...
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Karen DeMello
skimmerblack
May 7, 2006 11:44 pm
Yesterday I saw my first dragonfly of the season at Big Basin Redwoods State Park: a COMMON GREEN DARNER was darting over the meadow on the Redwood Loop. ...
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zdapper
May 8, 2006 4:04 pm
Hi all, I was messing around the backyard pond yesterday afternoon. Temps were in the low 80's and ode activity has started to pick up. I noticed a teneral...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
May 9, 2006 3:08 pm
Hi all, Yesterday, after giving a program in Sun City in Placer County (just north of Sacramento a bit), Tom Roach took Dave and I and Tim Manolis to Ferrari...
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John Hall
pickledpereg...
May 9, 2006 3:13 pm
May 8, 2006 Marin County John Hall, David Edwards Lake Lagunitas Black Spreadwing 1 Vivid Dancer 16 Boreal Bluet 5 (1 in-hand) Tule Bluet 45 (3...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
May 9, 2006 3:41 pm
With Bruce's Spot-winged Gliders, our Pacific Spiketail (which was new early flight data by a week!), and then the Emma's Dancers, Black Saddlebags, Red-veined...
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Dan Singer
dsg22000
May 9, 2006 4:23 pm
Hi folks, Yesterday I took a midday walk around Phoenix Lake in Marin County. Highlights included Beaverpond Baskettails (at least 25), one Pacific Clubtail,...
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skagitjim
May 11, 2006 3:12 am
Sorry to bother everyone with this, but I'm trying to track down Steve Summers. If you're on the list, or if anyone has an e-mail address for him, please let...
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Bruce Deuel
bdeuel2
May 11, 2006 11:10 pm
Hi all, I was visiting the Paynes Creek Wetlands, a BLM property northeast of Red Bluff, mostly birding, but noticing any odes, and saw the following: Vivid...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
May 12, 2006 1:38 am
Hi all, Dave and I had hoped to drive up Pine Flat Rd. to check it out for our up coming field trip there, but road construction blocked our way only 5 miles...
