Howard County Bird Club
A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society
Ruby 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 |
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| Habitat. | |||
| Ruby Meadowhawk Sympetrum rubicundulum |
1.1-1.5″ | E-Jun – L-Oct Common. |
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| Habitat: Ponds, small temporary ponds, vegetation near ponds (almost never over open water). Forages from weed stems. | |||
Male
July 1, 2011
Manor Woods E.S.
Richard Orr
Male
July 16, 2006
Gorman NRA
June Tveekrem
Male
July 1, 2011
Manor Woods E.S.
Richard Orr
Wheel
July 1, 2011
Manor Woods E.S.
Richard Orr
Wheel
July 10, 2016
MPEA
Linda Hunt