Dragonflies in My Yard

The creek behind my house is always a good place to see dragonflies in the summer.

Dragonflies at Meaher SP

Dragonflies are fun to watch. Meaher State Park boardwalk and walking path is a good place to spot them. If … More

I tried to get at least one photo of each variety of dragonfly while I walked to the boardwalk at … More

While walking the path to the boardwalk at Meaher State Park, I noticed all of these dragonflies posing for photos. … More

As I was watching the dragonfly land on the water lily, I noticed that a grasshopper was already there.

I’m afraid that I can’t tell the difference between a skimmer, dasher, or pondhawk, so I’ll just call these dragonflies.

The Common Green Darner (Anax junius), the widest ranging of the Anax species, inhabits lakes and ponds from coast to … More

An aerial predatory insect most commonly found near freshwater habitats.