Howard County Bird Club
A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society
Red Saddlebags
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. |
Red Saddlebags Tramea onusta |
1.6-2.0″ | E-Jun – L-Sep Stray. |
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Habitat: Locally common in southern U.S. |
Male (immature)
October 2, 1999
Meadowbrook Park
Nancy Magnusson/Bob Solem photo