May 26, 2005 Kern County, Isabella, Erskine Creek Road California Dancer (1) in-hand California/Aztec Dancer (8) Vivid Dancer (20) Desert Firetail (3) Flame...
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chris kline
kline_at_pine
Jun 11, 2005 6:31 pm
Had our second monthly dragonfly walk here at BTA w/ special guest leader Peter Moulton. 3 miles west of Superior, Pinal County, Arizona. Sunny, winds calm,...
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wmauffray
Jun 12, 2005 3:37 pm
Dear Odonata group: Here are few tidbits of information from the IORI (International Odonata Research Institute) Web site revision: The home page has been...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Jun 13, 2005 5:42 pm
Record #3369 Rhionaeschna multicolor (Hagen) (Blue-eyed Darner) United States Colorado: Alamosa Co. San Luis Lakes State Park July 19, 2001 lat/long: N...
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Joanna Henry
honeyjarann
Jun 14, 2005 5:41 pm
Hello everyone, I visited Kearny Lake this past weekend and the area teeming with Odes. The weather was partly cloudy and the temp was in the low 90s. There...
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Lynn Monroe
lynnmonroe2002
Jun 14, 2005 11:06 pm
Hi! I've come across a mystery damselfly I can't identify. It's not a mature male! I've looked at a lot of photos and illustrations, but every one seems to...
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Lynn Monroe
lynnmonroe2002
Jun 16, 2005 9:20 pm
Whoops! I spelled damsel incorrectly on my web page and the file below would not open. Please try the corrected address: ...
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rbehrstock
Jun 22, 2005 10:26 pm
Dear Odesters, Spent a few hours at Fort Huachuca (Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ) today scouting for my upcoming dragonfly trip for SEABA. The following...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Jun 22, 2005 11:05 pm
RAB & others, NICE! The A. lacrimans may be new early flight data for AZ by ~3 wks (and therefore new for whole SW too!). Hope you have a great outing with...
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Lynn Monroe
lynnmonroe2002
Jun 23, 2005 3:06 am
A quick Colorado report: May 28, 2005 Pella Crossing, Boulder Co., CO Plains Forktail--Ischnura damula Arroyo Bluet--Enallagma praeverum--teneral Familiar...
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Robert Larsen
Roblrsn
Jun 24, 2005 12:24 pm
The Filigree Skimmers (Pseudoleon superbus) were out in large numbers yesterday all along the Spring River here in Roswell, New Mexico. The skimmer has been ...
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Lynn Monroe
lynnmonroe2002
Jun 25, 2005 2:57 pm
Hi I've posted on the www.GraniteRidgeNature.com/EasternWesternforktailfemale.html website a photo of what I think is an Eastern or Western Forktail...
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Robert Larsen
Roblrsn
Jun 26, 2005 3:17 pm
Hi Lynn, I was just looking at your forktail female and comparing it with Walker's illustrations of Ischnura. Especially the illustration on Plate 20, fig. 3c...
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Lynn Monroe
lynnmonroe2002
Jun 28, 2005 11:37 pm
Hi! You very well may be right. Definitely the Plains Forktail have been the most common of the odes around here this spring. I don't have Walker's book so...
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Robert Larsen
Roblrsn
Jul 6, 2005 1:36 am
Gordon Warrick the biologist at Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Chaves County, New Mexico took a Prince Baskettail (Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps) from...
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rbehrstock
Jul 7, 2005 4:19 am
Dear Odesters: Bob Parks and I spent a pleasant day looking at and photographing odes at several sites in Cochise Co., AZ. It was warm and sunny with little...
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rbehrstock
Jul 7, 2005 4:06 pm
Dear Odesters, In yesterday's post, I stated: Neon Skimmer (Libellula saturata) (A) No, the name has not changed; it's still croceipennis. Sorry for any...
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chris kline
kline_at_pine
Jul 9, 2005 6:04 pm
HI all, Had our third Odonate walk today. Human participation was down a little (8) but considering its a bazillion degrees out, I'm not too worried. Her is...
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Lynn Monroe
lynnmonroe2002
Jul 22, 2005 11:36 pm
On a quick trip to New Mexico we had the opportunity to visit Maxwell NWR to look for odes. A very hot day, in the mid 90's. Odonates seen were very similar to...
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Lynn Monroe
lynnmonroe2002
Jul 22, 2005 11:36 pm
Golden Ponds, Longmont, Boulder Co., CO 15 July 2005--morning Temp.--about 90 degrees Lots of activity! For the first time this year we saw lots of summer ...
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Randy Emmitt
waterinhole
Jul 24, 2005 1:37 am
Folks, I found many of these "ringtails" in Medicine Bow National Forest a few weeks ago in the forest as well as perching on the rocks in the North Platte...
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Robert Larsen
Roblrsn
Jul 24, 2005 5:17 am
I was looking at Randy's of the Ringtial and it looks like the subspecies of the Pale Snaketail (Ophiogomphus severus montanus) with the darker markings along...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Jul 24, 2005 2:43 pm
Hi Randy and all, I concur with Robert - looks like a Pale Snaketail to me. The Snaketails have those 'diamonds39; along the top of the abdomen, while the...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Jul 24, 2005 3:24 pm
Hi Lynn and all, Those were Bluets swarming out over the lake surface. Probably there was an underwater plant that was just reaching the surface and the...
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Robert Larsen
Roblrsn
Jul 25, 2005 12:35 pm
From Lynn's list of her visit to Maxwell NWR the Black Saddlebags is new for Colfax County, New Mexico. Robert R. Larsen 906 E. Orange St. Roswell, New Mexico...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Jul 26, 2005 9:53 pm
Lynn and all, Thanks Robert for the head's up! Hopefully Lynn will get this message. I've been having trouble getting messages to her. Let me know if you get...
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Lynn Monroe
lynnmonroe2002
Jul 26, 2005 11:17 pm
The Black Saddlebags at Maxwell NWR were not rare! We made three stops, two at Lake 14 and one at Lake 13, and all three sites had these large black-saddled...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Jul 27, 2005 3:56 am
Hello everyone! WOW! There are a LOT of new CA & some SW distribution records. Please check over this list to make certain I have your data correct before I ...
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Randy Emmitt
waterinhole
Jul 27, 2005 4:26 am
Folks, I'm posting this to the Southeast Odes list (I'm a co moderator there) and Southwest Odes because it nearly fits for both regions or over laps species. ...
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Randy Emmitt
waterinhole
Jul 30, 2005 6:53 pm
Folks, I'm still going through my odes from my Colorado trip. These two photos (number 13 and 14) at http://public.fotki.com/rlephoto/odes_from_out_westc/ were...