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Common Name County Date Observer(s) Number Comments Record Type
1 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2016-08-22 Becky Elkin, Sally Gewalt 1 Julian Price Lake, Blue Ridge Parkway. Lakeshore along Price Lake Trail at Cold Prong. Male. Sight. Sight
2 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2010-08-22 Curtis Smalling 1 ELKN - At entrance area meadow north of entrance - at small pond at edge of park property Sight
3 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2011-08-08 Curtis Smalling 5 Meat Camp Creek Environmental Studies Area - common today Sight
4 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2018-08-05 John Petranka 8 Elk Knob State Park, small marshy pond. Elevation ca. 4,400ft. - 7 males, 1 female including mating pair in wheel. Photo online
5 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2018-09-03 John Petranka 5 Elk Knob State Park, small marshy pond. Elevation ca. 4,400ft. - Males. Photo
6 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2018-09-05 John Petranka 1 Clawson-Burnley Park, Boone. At the retention ponds. - Male. Photo
7 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2019-06-26 John Petranka 1 Elk Knob State Park (ELKN), small marshy pond. Elevation ca. 4,400ft. - Female teneral. Photo
8 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2019-08-21 John Petranka 3 Boone Fork, Julian Price Park, BRP. In marshy area along Boone Fork Trail 0.36 miles north of the picnic area footbridge. - Males. Photo online
9 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2018-08-07 John Petranka, Sally Gewalt. 3 Boone Fork, Julian Price Park, Blue Ridge Parkway. In marshy area along Boone Fork Trail 0.36 miles north of the picnic area footbridge. - 2 males, 1 female. Photo
10 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2023-07-10 L. Arent 1 Brookshire Park - Upper meadow Photo
11 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2019-08-08 Mark Shields 6 Elk Knob State Park (ELKN); small marshy pond Photo
12 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2021-07-17 Max Ramey, Aaron Reb 2 Elk Knob SP Pond Photo
13 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2020-07-04 Richard Stickney 1 Small pond near Elk Knob SP Sight
14 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2022-08-28 Rob Van Epps & Kevin Metcalf 3 Several seen. Two netted and released. Julian Price Park Photo online
15 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2006-08-04 Ted Wilcox 1 Sight
16 Ruby Meadowhawk [Sympetrum rubicundulum] Watauga 2007-07-12 Ted Wilcox 1 Photo online