Howard County Bird Club
A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society
Carolina Saddlebags
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. | |||
| Carolina Saddlebags Tramea carolina |
1.9-2.1″ | E-Apr – M-Oct Common. |
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| Habitat: Shallow grassy ponds w/ thick emergent/underwater vegetation; gravel pits. | |||
Male
June 9, 2012
U of MD Central Farm
Bonnie Ott
Male
May 12, 2012
Rockburn Branch Park
Bonnie Ott
Male and Female (in tandem)
July 28, 2012
Meadowbrook Park
Phil Perkins