Friday, May 8, 2015

Tallying Again

As the temperature rises and the sun continues to shine, more and more Odonates appear, making it time to create a new tally.

Today, at Lake O'Donnell and Grundy Lakes, I saw a Black Saddlebags (O'Donnell) and these for the first time this season:
Double-striped Bluet at Grundy Lakes
Skimming Bluets at Grundy Lakes
Orange Bluets at Grundy Lakes
Spangled Skimmer at O'Donnell

Now for the order: 
Common Green Darner
Fragile Forktail
then Common Baskettail
Springtime Darner
next Blue Corporal
Carolina Saddlebags
Lancet Clubtail
followed by Common Whitetail
Azure Bluet
Southern Spreadwing
Comet Darner
Violet Dancer
Painted Skimmer
Black Saddlebags
Spangled Skimmer
Double-striped Bluet
Skimming Bluet
Orange Bluet
Addendum on May 9:
Citrine Forktail
Doubled-ringed Pennant
Addendum May 11
Eastern Pondhawk
Stream Cruiser
Addendum May 13
Blue Dasher
Addendum May 16
Swamp Spreadwing
Addendum May 18
Amber-winged Spreadwing

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