Posts Tagged: red-veined meadowhawk

Love Those Dragonflies!

Don't you just love it when a dragonfly perches on a stake in your back yard and decides to stay for a while? That's what happened Sunday. A dragonfly--identified by naturalist Greg Kareofelas, volunteer at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, UC Davis as a...

Red-veined meadowhawk, Sympetrum madidum, perches on a stake. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Red-veined meadowhawk, Sympetrum madidum, perches on a stake. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A different angle of the red-veined meadowhawk. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A different angle of the red-veined meadowhawk. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Front view of the red-veined meadowhawk. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Front view of the red-veined meadowhawk. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

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