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Bill Lamond
Aug 23
Migrating dragonflies over Brantford
Hello all, On 21 August I was standing in the backyard at Carolina Park, Brantford (essentially my
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Migrating dragonflies over Brantford
Hello all, On 21 August I was standing in the backyard at Carolina Park, Brantford (essentially my
Aug 23
Scott Connop
Jul 26
Stygian Shadowdragons in Lambton/Middlesex
On June 22/21, oridgen10 posted flight shots of a day-flying Stygian Shadowdragon from the Ausable
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Stygian Shadowdragons in Lambton/Middlesex
On June 22/21, oridgen10 posted flight shots of a day-flying Stygian Shadowdragon from the Ausable
Jul 26
ed.barb ed.barb
Jul 15
Arrow Clubtail, Minden, ON
Hi everyone, Today, I paddled the Gull River south of Minden to Gull Lake with some friends. Close to
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Arrow Clubtail, Minden, ON
Hi everyone, Today, I paddled the Gull River south of Minden to Gull Lake with some friends. Close to
Jul 15
qwieg...@gmail.com
Jul 13
Maine Snaketails and Alkali Bluet (Nipissing District)
Hi all, Just a quick note... This past weekend myself and Dana Latour spent some time looking for a
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Maine Snaketails and Alkali Bluet (Nipissing District)
Hi all, Just a quick note... This past weekend myself and Dana Latour spent some time looking for a
Jul 13
NascarNorm
Jun 4
Darners at Drynan Tract
Lots of Spatterdock darners out today at Drynan in North Dumfries, which isn't unusual but there
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Darners at Drynan Tract
Lots of Spatterdock darners out today at Drynan in North Dumfries, which isn't unusual but there
Jun 4
bturc...@gmail.com
Apr 16
Common Green Darner
I spotted a Common Green Darner in the North Bay area. This is my earliest dragonfly sighting with
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Common Green Darner
I spotted a Common Green Darner in the North Bay area. This is my earliest dragonfly sighting with
Apr 16
Bill Lamond
11/11/22
Shadow Darners in Brant County
Hello, I was not all surprised to see two female Shadow Darners on the wing at a farm field/woodlot
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Shadow Darners in Brant County
Hello, I was not all surprised to see two female Shadow Darners on the wing at a farm field/woodlot
11/11/22
Bill Lamond
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Paul Smith
2
10/28/22
Fawn Darner at Fairchild Creek, E of Harrisburg, Hamilton-Wentworth
Hi all. Not surprising perhaps but the sunny weather has Autumn Meadowhawks active around the back
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Fawn Darner at Fairchild Creek, E of Harrisburg, Hamilton-Wentworth
Hi all. Not surprising perhaps but the sunny weather has Autumn Meadowhawks active around the back
10/28/22
Ronald ORENSTEIN
8/22/22
Sudbury 'buffer zone' bylaw could help declining dragonfly population, scientist says
Sudbury 'buffer zone' bylaw could help declining dragonfly population, scientist says https:/
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Sudbury 'buffer zone' bylaw could help declining dragonfly population, scientist says
Sudbury 'buffer zone' bylaw could help declining dragonfly population, scientist says https:/
8/22/22
Blake A. Mann
8/6/22
Great Blue Skimmers north of Wallaceburg
Good afternoon, I came across two Great Blue Skimmers at Reid Conservation Area in south Lambton Co.
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Great Blue Skimmers north of Wallaceburg
Good afternoon, I came across two Great Blue Skimmers at Reid Conservation Area in south Lambton Co.
8/6/22
qwieg...@gmail.com
8/3/22
Halloween Pennant in Algonquin Provincial Park
Hi all, Some exciting odonate news from Algonquin Park! Last week, on July 26, while conducting the
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Halloween Pennant in Algonquin Provincial Park
Hi all, Some exciting odonate news from Algonquin Park! Last week, on July 26, while conducting the
8/3/22
Bill Lamond
7/31/22
More Mochas
Hello, I beg your indulgence but Mocha Emerald is considered rare in the province so I think all new
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More Mochas
Hello, I beg your indulgence but Mocha Emerald is considered rare in the province so I think all new
7/31/22
Bill Lamond
7/30/22
Mocha Emeralds at Harrisburg
Hi, I've posted before about this population of Mocha Emeralds east of Harrisburg along an
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Mocha Emeralds at Harrisburg
Hi, I've posted before about this population of Mocha Emeralds east of Harrisburg along an
7/30/22
Ed Poropat
7/22/22
Painted Skimmer, Haliburton Co.
Hi everyone, Today, while conducting some fieldwork SE of Gooderham, ON, I observed a Painted Skimmer
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Painted Skimmer, Haliburton Co.
Hi everyone, Today, while conducting some fieldwork SE of Gooderham, ON, I observed a Painted Skimmer
7/22/22
Bill Lamond
7/21/22
Carport Canada Darner
Hi, I saw this dragonfly hanging on the bricks in the carport at my house in Brantford today (21 July
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Carport Canada Darner
Hi, I saw this dragonfly hanging on the bricks in the carport at my house in Brantford today (21 July
7/21/22
Blake A. Mann
7/15/22
Comet Darner at Clear Creek Provincial Nature Reserve, Chatham-Kent
Today, I caught up with a Comet Darner at the old quarry off Cochrane Line in east Chatham-Kent. I
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Comet Darner at Clear Creek Provincial Nature Reserve, Chatham-Kent
Today, I caught up with a Comet Darner at the old quarry off Cochrane Line in east Chatham-Kent. I
7/15/22
Bill Lamond
7/12/22
Blue-faced Meadowhawk offshore Point Pelee
Posting for Andrew Keaveney who is not signed up to Ont-odes although he has tried to sign up. He was
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Blue-faced Meadowhawk offshore Point Pelee
Posting for Andrew Keaveney who is not signed up to Ont-odes although he has tried to sign up. He was
7/12/22
PB M
7/6/22
Algonquin Provincial Park Odonate Count -- July 4 2022
Hi All, Pasted below is a summary of our 26th annual count held July 4 2022. Species Diversity = 74
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Algonquin Provincial Park Odonate Count -- July 4 2022
Hi All, Pasted below is a summary of our 26th annual count held July 4 2022. Species Diversity = 74
7/6/22
Bill Lamond
7/5/22
Painted Skimmers in Flamborough, Hamilton-Wentworth
Hi, On the weekend past I saw Painted Skimmers in two places in the Hamilton Area. The first place
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Painted Skimmers in Flamborough, Hamilton-Wentworth
Hi, On the weekend past I saw Painted Skimmers in two places in the Hamilton Area. The first place
7/5/22
Bruce Ripley
7/4/22
Extra-striped Snaketail- Chutes P.P.
After many failed attempts over the years trying to find an Extra-striped Snaketail along the
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Extra-striped Snaketail- Chutes P.P.
After many failed attempts over the years trying to find an Extra-striped Snaketail along the
7/4/22
Ed Poropat
7/3/22
Painted Skimmer, Durham Region
Greetings, Today, while on Sunderland Butterfly Count, I found a pristine Painted Skimmer near Mud
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Painted Skimmer, Durham Region
Greetings, Today, while on Sunderland Butterfly Count, I found a pristine Painted Skimmer near Mud
7/3/22
Blake A. Mann
7/3/22
More Great Blue Skimmers in Middlesex
Although I was concentrating on butterflies for the Skunk's Misery count today, I kept an eye out
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More Great Blue Skimmers in Middlesex
Although I was concentrating on butterflies for the Skunk's Misery count today, I kept an eye out
7/3/22
qwieg...@gmail.com
7/3/22
SW Middlesex Odes
Hi all, I couldn't very well sit back and just let everyone else have all the fun, so I made a
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SW Middlesex Odes
Hi all, I couldn't very well sit back and just let everyone else have all the fun, so I made a
7/3/22
Bill Lamond
7/2/22
Mocha Emeralds in the Hamilton area
Hi, Recently there have been a few records of this species in Brant and Hamilton within the HSA (
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Mocha Emeralds in the Hamilton area
Hi, Recently there have been a few records of this species in Brant and Hamilton within the HSA (
7/2/22
John Reaume
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Richard Yank
4
6/27/22
Possible female Spangled Skimmer
Perhaps just a female Slaty Skimmer then….wishful thinking. Still very nice though. John Sent from my
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Possible female Spangled Skimmer
Perhaps just a female Slaty Skimmer then….wishful thinking. Still very nice though. John Sent from my
6/27/22
bturc...@gmail.com
6/26/22
Eastern Red Damsel and Somatochlora along Hwy 17.
Sorry about the late report. On Tuesday June 21 I went to a piece of crown land along Hwy 17, 2.4 km
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Eastern Red Damsel and Somatochlora along Hwy 17.
Sorry about the late report. On Tuesday June 21 I went to a piece of crown land along Hwy 17, 2.4 km
6/26/22
Blake A. Mann
6/25/22
More Clubtails at Wardsville Woods!
Further to Chris's post. Wardsville Woods still continues to amaze us! Yesterday, Darrel Parsons
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More Clubtails at Wardsville Woods!
Further to Chris's post. Wardsville Woods still continues to amaze us! Yesterday, Darrel Parsons
6/25/22
Chris Cheatle
6/25/22
Wardsville Woods
I believe this was posted to some of the local groups but not here. In addition to Cobra Clubtail
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Wardsville Woods
I believe this was posted to some of the local groups but not here. In addition to Cobra Clubtail
6/25/22
Bill Lamond
6/24/22
Apparent Slender Baskettails at Cainsville sewage ponds, Brant - 24 June 2022
Hello, Today I caught three baskettails at the Cainsville sewage ponds, Brant County that appear to
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Apparent Slender Baskettails at Cainsville sewage ponds, Brant - 24 June 2022
Hello, Today I caught three baskettails at the Cainsville sewage ponds, Brant County that appear to
6/24/22
Blake A. Mann
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Chris Cheatle
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6/20/22
Apparent Cobra Clubtail at Wardsville Woods, Middlesex County
I wonder if any of it is time sensitive? I was actually there earlier than Blake starting at about
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Apparent Cobra Clubtail at Wardsville Woods, Middlesex County
I wonder if any of it is time sensitive? I was actually there earlier than Blake starting at about
6/20/22