Howard County Bird Club

Howard County Bird Club

A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society
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Cherry-faced Meadowhawk

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
Habitat.

 

Cherry-faced Meadowhawk
Sympetrum internum
1.2-1.4″ M-Sep – Oct
RARE.
Habitat: Ponds & slow shady streams w/ associated meadows. Weedy ponds w/ burreed (Sparganium) marshes.

Fox Chase

Male
September 14, 2013
Fox Chase
Bonnie Ott

Fox Chase

Male
September 19, 2013
Fox Chase
Bonnie Ott

Fox Chase

Male
September 19, 2013
Fox Chase
Bonnie Ott