Hi All: Before putting the net aside until next spring, I paid a last visit to two locations around Phoenix, AZ, today (12/02), wondering whether there would...
This is a list of species found at Ash Meadows, Nye County, Nevada by Rich Bailowitz this year as part of a survey he was involved in: Anax junius Common...
Hi All: I spent a couple of hours yesterday afternoon (12/15: Sunny, calm, 60 F; 1:15-3:30 PM) along the Wild Horse Pass stream just S. of Phoenix, AZ, where...
Hi all, Response has been a little slow for volunteers to lead dragonfly walks for the '08 season. Yes, I tend to schedule way ahead! Please check out the...
Hi all, I've got two copies of the Dragonflies of North America Color and Learn CD where the label and jewel-case are not perfect, and therefore I can't sell...
Hi All: With night temperatures hovering around freezing for the past few days, the odds of anything left out there did not seem all that good. And yet... a...
Just wanting to wish you all a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukah, & Best Festivus. I also want to thank you for belonging to this Group and making it a success....
I was reading the Behrstock, Danforth, and Upson paper on the Chihuahua State in the Bulletin of American Odonatology which arrived last Monday. I remembered...
Hello everyone, Below please find the new California and greater Southwest records that have come to light this last quarter of 2007: *Scientific Name:*/...
Thanks to Robert Larsen for reminding me about these new NM records: For Santa Fe County Jerry Hatfield had photographed Libellula quadrimaculata and Libellula...
Hello, odonatophiles. A colleague of mine, nature writer and photographer Whit Bronaugh, just sent me a copy of his recently published book and asked that I ...
In answer to a post/query by Dennis Paulson I checked my Sightings websites for winter records that might include behavior, etc. *February 3, 2007* *_Riverside...
Hi All: Intrigued by a couple of recent postings, my wife and I spent a couple of hours this afternoon (01/11: 2:30-4:15 PM; 60 F, sunny, no wind) along the...
HI, Pierre. That's good information. Indeed they look too fresh to have emerged in, say, Idaho in August and been hanging around southern Arizona ever since....
Hello, In November I had the opportunity to visit California with my parents. As expected we did not see a lot of dragonflies anymore. Nevertheless we were...
Hi all, It turns out that there is some debate on the ID of this female damsel, so please don't change the early flight date for Rambur's forktail for now. ...
Dear Odesters, First, I apologize for a three list cross posting. Please note the following event: DRAGONFLY DAYS 2008 From May 15-18, Estero Llano Grande...
Hello all, I've started adding events to the Programs and Field Trips link from my CA Dragonfly Website. If you are leading a trip, giving a program, or know...
Hi All: I spent a couple of hours today (01/19; 1:30-3:15 PM; sunny, calm, 65 F) along the Wild Horse Pass stream just S. of Phoenix, AZ, where four species...
Hi Pierre and all, Yes, that is way early date for AZ; old date was 3/13/AZ. But it's even early for the whole SouthWest, old date was from NM - 2/21/rl...
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Dear Odonatist: To make room at the FSCA/IORI collection, I am having a clearance sale on all back issues of Odonotologica (back issues from the beginning...
Hi there, hiked behind the Superstitions on February 2, 2008. The Variegated Measdowhawks were spotted on the Second Water Trail just West of the Black Mesa...
Hi Everyone, 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...
Yesterday was a Filigree Skimmer day - no, no one in CA found a new one, but I was sent a letter about a 2nd female photographed in 2004 in CA. I'll paste the...
Hello everyone! Plans are slowly brewing for the CalOdes Blitz IV - all Californians, & other folks who are interested (and especially you southwest folks) are...
Hi everyone, We're already heard from ~13-14 folks who are interested in attending the blitz - some from NY, AZ, OR, and of course CA! Here's the text I just...
Since Peter Siminski's CA Dancer sighting was just about 2 months earlier than previous early date (April) and the Paiute Dancer was just about a whole month...
Hello all, I'm working on the yearly 'clean-up' on the distribution maps and charts. There's some confusion as to whether there is any record for Giant Darner,...
Hi All: I spent a couple of hours this morning (03/29; sunny and clear, light breeze, ~80 F) along the Wild Horse Pass stream just S. of Phoenix, AZ. Ode...
