November 1, 2008 Lake Poway, 10:00-12:30, mostly sunny and calm, 76-83 degrees. Two black and white birds of opposite sizes sat nearly side by side on a ...
http://www.natureali.org/rocky_point.htm Hi All, I went out on Tuesday to try and relocate a dragonfly I wasn't sure on the identity on and found lots of...
November 8, 2008 Escondido, Jack Creek/Dixon Lake 10:45-12:00, mostly clear, light breeze, 80 degrees. Vivid Dancer 1 Familiar Bluet 2 In hand Tule Bluet...
Mostly sunny days and above-average temperatures have prevailed through October and early November in Southern California. Yesterday it was in the 80's, but...
November 8, 2008 Riverside County Peter Siminski Dos Palmas Preserve, Dos Palmas Oasis and fish ponds, Elev. -90' to -135'; 8:30 - 12:00, 70-85F, cloudless,...
Gary and all, Â For anyone interested in insects and not too easily offended by a little anthropomorphism, I highly recommend the book Joyful Noise by Paul...
Does anyone in the group have information about the effect on dragonflies or other life forms of aerial seeding of clouds with silver iodide? PG&E is starting...
Gary and all, This was so lovely to read!! Reminds me of postings on Odonata-L group (worldwide group) years ago by Herschel Raney. He ended up putting them...
That's a new late date for the Neon Skimmers!!...for the whole Southwest!! Interestingly, Doug Willick also saw several in Orange County on the 8th!! Head's up...
A recent paper published in the journal Fisheries concludes that nearly 40 percent of all species of freshwater and anadromous fishes in North America (Canada,...
Interesting suggestion. I would hypothesize that odonate diversity on a particular body of water might have an inverse relationship to fish diversity and...
Hi Dennis: I think you would have to look at both the gains (or population increases) in fish species as well as the losses (or population declines), because...
Hi all, I just got another report for the Great Spreadwing - a new county record filling in a 'hole' in the map: *November 11, 2008 _Orange County_ Trude...
November 13, 2008 Pine Valley Creek, approx. 3700 feet, 10:00-12:15. Mostly sunny, calm, 75-79 degrees. California Spreadwing 3M 2F tandems/ovipositing Vivid...
Hi all, I have some 'book store return' copies of /Dragonflies of California and //Common Dragonflies of the Southwest /that I want to offer to any of you...
Hi all, I had the day off today and spent part of afternoon removing some of the vegetation that had totally choked my backyard pond. To my delight I found a...
Hi all, I stopped by Cayuse Pond along the Klamath River this afternoon about 2:30 pm. It was sunny, temps in mid 50's. I found some odes still flying. ...
I was not able to capture or photograph it to confirm the ID, but I noted a probable blue-eyed darner (large darner with bright blue "face") flying back and...
November 18, 2008 Escondido, Jack Creek, 10-12, clear, calm, 77-85 degrees Neon Skimmer 1M photographed (a female fleetingly seen, likely a Neon-- observed and...
Date: November 21, 2008 Time: 12:45-1:15pm Location: Borrego Creek in Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park Weather: Sunny 75-80 degrees On Friday 11/21 my friend...
http://www.marinij.com/lifestyles/ci_6242996 Found this link, which I thought some of you would especially enjoy if you know David Herlocker, or May Chen. ...
That's very interesting, Kathy. But notice how the peak in summer seems to be declining year after year. I wonder why that is, if we can believe "popularity of...
Interesting, but it would be nice to have some more information on what it means, and how it's calculated. If you change the region to United States, Portland,...
Today's Record Searchlight (Redding, CA) had the following article on California's move to reduce trout plants in high country lakes. The cessation of...
Ray, I don't think we have any direct evidence anywhere in the West on how fish of any kinds affect odonates. It would be extremely interesting to know, and...
Hi all, I just got a message asking to be added to a new group. It may well be quite legitimate......OR NOT! I would be extremely leary of clicking any links...
November 30, 2008 Imperial County Peter Siminski Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge, the ditch south of the head quarters, Elev. -233'; 10:50-11:40, ~82F,...
I had a similar invitation. The thing that stopped me from evening considering it is that Grouply, which is not affiliated with Yahoo, requires that one...
I originally sent this email last week, but from my 'azalea' email address, so it didn't go out... Kathy Happy Thanksgiving all!! So thankful that Doug has...
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