September 4

Hoping to get a coupla snapshots of the big blue dragonflies.

blu-dragon

The only one.

bee-skipper

Little brown butterfly's called a skipper.

checkerspot

Checkerspot butterfly

rear-view

Did find some damsels

blue-eyes

Those are some big blue eyes!

brownie

A few little browns left hanging around

ffour

Goldeneyes

September 11

Chasing dragon-flies in City Creek canyon

darner

The large blue ones are darners. There are several different kinds of darners but...

hanging

positive ID's beyond my feeble skills

flyeater

Best luck is to sneak a pic when they've caught a fly.

spreadwing-two

Damsel flies are easier.

bent-spreadwing

Don't fly as fast or far, hang out close to the creek

spreadwing

Sometimes, ya find a photo slut.

tall-mullein

This is a small meadowhawk

poised

poised, facing into the wind.

blowin' sideways

Looked like he was

facing

getting a kick outta the photo shoot.

pano-meadowhawk

Leaves are changing. Doubt there'll be many more dragon fly hunts.

looking-down

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