Correction: the Variegated Meadowhawk previously reported from 14 Jan 2009 along High Peaks trail, Pinnacles Nat'l Mon., was actually in San...
Hi all, I'm in the midst of revising my CA dragonfly site. It is currently set up with a families page, with links then to individual family pages. My SW...
Hmm. When I post from the yahoo web groups it comes out garbled.... sorry. This is posted off-site. I think I failed to post to this group the fact that I've...
Hello everyone, We are now up to 9 species flying. And we're up to 11 species that have EVER been reported flying in January. Eight of the 11 were reported...
To add two more Variegated Meadowhawk data points, I had single individuals in Concord, Contra Costa County on 14 January and in Morgan Hill, Santa Clara...
Thanks to all of you who let me know your opinions about the layout choices. Most folks leaned towards the SW site's style, which makes sense since it is a...
Partly cloudy, breezy and temperatures only in the mid-50s did not have me thinking odes as I worked on prepping the yard for the upcoming storms but there he...
That's new early flight data by 5+ wks on the Red Rock Skimmer. Gary's photo shows a neat and clean female!! Did everyone see the article about the Xmas Bird...
February 14, 2009 Had counted just 7 teneral bluets and 1 Variegated Meadowhawk on Lake Poway walk today; although partly sunny, air temperature was 52-59...in...
February 20, 2009 Nagasawa Park, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County Pacific Forktail - 2 Western Meadowhawk - 1-2 Common Green Darner - 1 male Alan Wight Petaluma, CA...
Hi Alan, WOW - I am stunned! Glad you saw them! Both dragonflies are new early dates for Sonoma County by HUGE amounts of time! Old early dates: Co. Green...
Feb 20th, 1-3pm, upper 50s, hazy, light breeze out of NE Variegated Meadowhawk - 7 strangely all were encountered in clearings along otherwise brushy or...
My sightings on 2/20/09 were of Variegated Meadowhawks, not Western Meadowhawks. I was thinking Variegated, but typed Western. Thanks to Tim and Kathy for...
Greetings, Just a quick note to let you know that us northerners have started a Yahoo group, NW_Odonata. Anyone is welcome to join, of course, but it may be of...
It is time for another issue of ARGIA and I would like to solicit any articles, notes, or other information that you think the readers might enjoy. You can...
March 1, 2009 Riverside County Peter Siminski Dos Palmas Oasis and Fish Ponds, Dos Palmas Preserve, Elev. -100'; 8:00-12:30, 65-85F, cirrus, light breeze SW. ...
Hello all, Please pardon any cross-posting. I want to announce two forthcoming western USA dragonfly guides: 1. A major revision of my very first book, "Common...
March 2, 2009 Ramona, Dos Picos County Park, 12:30-1:45, partly sunny with increasing clouds, calm, 80-78 degrees Bluet sp. 6 teneral and unidentified ...
The "vivid dancing damselfly" has been nominated as Nevada's official state insect!! Just thought I'd let you know in case you want to lobby for it. I think...
Hello, I'm pasting in a message/question from a friend in the Owen's Valley. She and her husband have questions about Variegated meadowhawks, Sympetrum...
Five of us "locals" had a butterfly field trip, today, along Battle Creek in Shasta County. We saw a few butterflies (8 species) but also had a female Vivid...
Took a drive, mainly to bird watch. Valley Ford (near coast) Gericke Rd (lots of water and ducks), 1 pm 54F *anisopteran* - 1 fly across the road Guerneville ...
March 15, 2009 Riverside County Peter Siminski Dos Palmas Oasis and Fish Ponds, Dos Palmas Preserve, Elev. -100'; 7:00-13:10, 60-75F, cloudless, calm to gentle...
March 16, 2009 Lake Poway, 11:50-1:30, sunny, variable breezes, 65-72 degrees Familiar Bluet and Tule Bluet >400 (combined count, approximately 1 to 4 ratio...
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