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Chalk-fronted Corporal dragonfly

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Chalk-fronted Corporal
 
Egbert’s Lake, Rockaway Township NJ
 
More info on the Chalk-fronted Corporal – https://njodes.org/Pages/SpeciesAccount.aspx?id=468

Macro Photography Program in Warren County

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Just putting the finishing touches on slides for my photography program on Macro Photography tonight in Oxford NJ
 
There’s still time to sign-up and attend

Blue-winged Warbler at Wildcat Ridge WMA

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Blue-winged Warbler
 
Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area, Rockaway Twp, NJ
 
Fact – 100% of people who think birdwatching is boring have never laid eyes on a Blue-winged Warbler. (source = Dave Blinder)
 
More info on the Blue-winged Warbler – https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Blue-winged_Warbler/overview
 
More information on Wildcat Ridge WMA – https://www.njfishandwildlife.com/wldcthwk.htm

Great Blue Skimmer

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Great Blue Skimmer
 
Troy Meadows, Parsippany New Jersey
 
Tamron SP 150-600mm + Canon SL2
 
 
More info on Troy Meadows – http://wildlifepreserves.org

POWWW’s Secrets of the Forest Walk 2019

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Thank you to everyone who attended Protect Our Wetlands Water and Woods‘ Secrets of The Forest Walk at Jonathan’s Woods. We examined glacial erratic boulders and identified traditional edible plants.
POWWW’s next free guided event will be the Dragonflies Walk with Entomologist Chris Ryerson on July 7th. RSVP here – https://www.facebook.com/events/2232042087108876/
Email powww.nj@gmail.com for more info

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Spring Reflections on Muriel Hepner Pond

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Spring Reflections on Muriel Hepner Pond
 
Denville NJ
Sigma 17-50mm lens + Canon SL2

Beaver Brook along Richter Mine Trail

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Beaver Brook along Richter Mine Trail
 
Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area, Rockaway Township, NJ
 
Not many good free maps of the region but you can find the Richter Mine Trail on this mountain biking map – https://www.trailforks.com/region/rockaway-township/?activitytype=1&z=13.7&lat=40.95542&lon=-74.46832

Rose Hooktip Moth

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Troy Meadows, Parsippany, New Jersey
 
I liked the distinct banding on this moth at rest.
Identification provided by the mothman himself, Blaine Rothauser.
 
Canon M50 + Tamron 180mm macro

Calico Pennant dragonfly

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Calico Pennant
 
Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area, Rockaway Township, NJ
 
Here’s a view of the male Calico Pennant. Compare it to the female coloration from my previous upload – https://www.facebook.com/daveblinderphotography/photos/a.243841199122036/1294234057416073/

Calico Pennant

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Calico Pennant
 
Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area, Rockaway Twp NJ
 
I saw a small handful of these colorful dragonflies today at the local beaver pond.