Swarm Sunday (on Monday) – 8/18/2013 – 8/24/2013

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Swarm Sunday is a day late this week, but here it is!  Dragonfly swarms were reported from the following locations last week:

USA:

Redding, CA
Sacramento, CA
Hudson, IL
Modoc, IN
Marshalltown, IA
Standish, ME
Ham Lake, MN
New Brighton, MN
Wynot, NE
Misquamicut, RI
Westerly, RI
Saint Albans, VT

And here’s the map:

weekly swarm map

Red pins are static swarms, blue pins are migratory. Click to enlarge!

Super slow week this week!  Still waiting for that big late summer/fall surge to occur, but I’m becoming less convinced it’s going to happen this year…

And with that, this week’s very short report is finished.  Have a great week!

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Have you seen a dragonfly swarm? I am tracking swarms so I can learn more about this interesting behavior.  If you see one, I’d love to hear from you!  Please visit my Report a Dragonfly Swarm page to fill out the official report form.  It only takes a few minutes! Thanks!

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Want more information? Visit my dragonfly swarm information page for my entire collection of posts about dragonfly swarms!

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