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Howard County Bird Club
A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society
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Amber-winged Spreadwing
Place name abbreviations: MPEA – Middle Patuxent Environment Area; PRSP – Patuxent River State Park; PVSP – Patapsco River Valley State Park; WMA – Wildlife Management Area.
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Species common name Scientific name |
Length (in inches; M and F if different) | Flight season Relative abundance |
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Habitat. |
Amber-winged Spreadwing Lestes eurinus |
M: 1.7–2.1″ F: 1.7–1.9″ | 8 Jun — 4 Aug Uncommon |
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Habitat: Vegetated ponds. Perches on rushes. Bogs, boggy pond/lake margins. Shallow ponds. |