Howard County Bird Club
A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society
Stream Bluet
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. |
Stream Bluet Enallagma exulans |
M: 1.2-1.5″ F: 1.1-1.4″ | 17 May — 24 Aug
Abundant |
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Habitat: Sun-loving bluet of rivers/lakes. Hovers near bank. |
Male
June 16, 2014
Daniels PVSP
Bonnie Ott
Male
June 24, 2013
David Force WMA
Bonnie Ott
Male
June 26, 2014
Mount Pleasant
Richard Orr
Female (blue form)
May 17, 2012
Mount Pleasant
Bonnie Ott