Howard County Bird Club
A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society
Rambur’s Forktail
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. | |||
| Rambur’s Forktail Ischnura ramburii |
M: 1.1-1.5″ F: 1.1-1.4″ | 5 Jul – 9 Sep Rare |
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| Habitat: Still or slow-moving water. | |||
Male
September 9, 2012
Centennial Park
Bonnie Ott
Male
September 9, 2012
Centennial Park
Bonnie Ott
Female
September 9, 2012
Centennial Park
Bonnie Ott
Female (olive form)
July 5, 2005
Fulton Schools
Richard Orr