Crook Street Wetlands 2015

4/19/15. Trout Lily, Erythronium americanum.

4/29/15. Gosling with its Mom.

4/29/15. Bluebird .

5/10/15. Juvenal's Duskywing. Erynnis juvenalis

5/26/15. Tree Swallows taking advantage of a Bluebird box.

Hobomok Skipper

6/11/15. Slaty Skimmer, Libellula incesta.

6/11/15. Twelve-spotted Skimmer, Libellula pulchella.

6/11/15. Young male Widow Skimmer, Libellula luctosa.

5/10/15. Spring Cress. Cardamine rhomboidia.

5/15/15. One of my favorite trees coming into leaf.

5/26/15. Dot-tailed Whiteface mating wheel. This early species has become more numerous at the Wetland in the last few years.

6/06/15. Baskettail carrying egg mass. One of the few species that does this.

6/15/15. Wasp grasping prey.

6/15/15. Little Wood Satyr, Megisto cymela.

4/19/15. White Trout-lily. Erythronium albidum.

5/10/15. Wild Hyacinth. Camissia scilloides

5/26/15. Red-winged Blackbird on the lookout.

6/06/15. Ebony Jewelwing, Calopteryx maculata. One of my favorite species. They were more abundant this year at the Wetlands that I have ever seen them.

4/19/15. Cut-leaved Toothwort. Cardamine concatenata

04/29/15.

5/10/15. Female Red-winged Blackbird on a cattail perch.

5/18/15. Cinquefoil. Potentilla simplex

5/26/15. Dot-tailed Whiteface Female.

6/06/15.

06/05/15. Blue-tipped Dancer female, brown phase. Argia tibialis.

6/11/15. Female Slaty Skimmer in flight

4//29/15. Gosling.

5/03/15. Wild Geranium. Geranium maculatum.

5/10/15. Blue Violet. Viola sororia.

5/15/15. Newly emerged Dot-tailed Whiteface. Leucorrhinia intacta.

5/26/15. Baskettail with prey. One of the few times Baskettails are quiet.

6/06/15. Blue -tipped Dancer female. Argia tibialis.

6/06/15. Young grasshopper.

6/11/15. Eastern Pondhawk, Erythemis simplicicollis. Immature male, in the process of turning blue.