Howard County Bird Club
A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society
Sedge Sprite
Place name abbreviations: MPEA – Middle Patuxent Environment Area; PRSP – Patuxent River State Park; PVSP – Patapsco River Valley State Park; UMDCF – University of Maryland Central Farm. 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. | |||
| Sedge Sprite Nehalennia irene |
M: 1.0-1.1″ F: 1.0-1.2″ | 9 Aug [one record] Very local. | |||
| Habitat: Still marshy or boggy areas w/ emergent vegetation. Avoids open water. | |||||
Male
August 9, 1997
Gateway Business Park
Bob Solem
Male
August 9, 1997
Gateway Business Park
Bob Solem