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46 records
Common Name County Date Observer(s) Number Comments Record Type
1 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Alleghany 2025-08-20 Guy McGrane 1 Little Glade Millpond Sight
2 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Anson 2025-05-01 Mark Shields 2 ponds at Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge Photo online
3 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Bertie 2025-06-23 K. Sanford 0 SACR - Numerous flying along path @ -76.719106, 36.019095 Sight
4 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Bertie 2025-07-10 K. Sanford 1 SACR - Female @ -76.718237, 36.020436 Sight
5 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Bertie 2025-08-05 K. Sanford 0 SACR - Dozens along edge of farm field @ -76.714725, 36.015745 Sight
6 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Bladen 2025-04-28 Mark Shields 2 Jones Lake State Park Sight
7 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Bladen 2025-07-17 Amy Padgett 3 2 miles SE of Clarkton - In fields near swamp Photo online
8 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Bladen 2025-08-20 Lori Arent, Harry LeGrand, Jeff Pippen, Al Hooks 12 Bladen Lakes State Forest (SF), Jones Lake State Park (JONE), Suggs Mill Pond Game Land (SMP) - a few at JONE Sight
9 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Buncombe 2025-05-17 Matt Spangler 4 Biltmore Estate--Lagoon Sight
10 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Buncombe 2025-07-04 Matt Spangler 1 Sandy Mush GL--Redmon Pond Sight
11 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Buncombe 2025-07-04 Matt Spangler 1 Sandy Mush GL--Turkey Creek from NC-20 to 0.5 mi downstream Sight
12 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Caswell 2025-05-24 Roger Shaw 2 Caswell Game Lands Sight
13 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Chatham 2025-04-04 John Petranka 1 White Pines Nature Preserve. Seen during NCBP survey of the White Pines Nature Preserve - Female Photo online
14 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Chatham 2025-04-13 Matt Spangler 1 Jordan Lake Educational State Forest Sight
15 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Chatham 2025-05-10 Matt Spangler 2 Jordan Lake--Forest Service HQ (Model Plane Field) Sight
16 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Chatham 2025-05-03 Matt Spangler 1 The Glades Sight
17 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Chatham 2025-05-25 Roger Shaw 5 Mason Point Game Lands Sight
18 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Clay 2025-05-17 Lori Arent, Audrey Whitlock 6 Buck Creek Beaver Pond Sight
19 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Cumberland 2025-04-06 Mike Turner 4 Carver's Creek State Park - Sandhills Section Sight
20 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Durham 2025-04-10 L. Arent 1 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment Sight
21 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Durham 2025-07-23 Matt Spangler 3 Discovery Lake Sight
22 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Franklin 2025-05-23 Matt Spangler 2 Tar River from Sims Bridge to Louisburg Sight
23 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Gates 2025-04-05 F. Williams, S. Williams 3 MEMI Sight
24 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Harnett; C 2025-04-01 Paul Hart 1 Cape Fear Shiner County Park Sight
25 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Harnett; C 2025-04-09 Paul Hart 1 Cape Fear Shiner County Park Sight
26 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Johnston; C 2025-04-05 Al Hooks 1 Bottomlands near Neuse River 2 miles N of Smithfield Photo online
27 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Lee 2025-04-13 Richard Stickney 2 Deep River at US 15-501 Sight
28 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Onslow 2025-04-16 Mark Shields 1 my property, Holly Ridge Sight
29 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Onslow 2025-07-23 G. Newman 1 HABE - Mainland; VC Sight
30 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Orange 2025-05-31 Matt Spangler 3 Eno River SP ENRI--Pleasant Green access Sight
31 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Richmond; C 2025-07-12 Mike Turner 3 McKinney Lake State Fish Hatchery Sight
32 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Surry 2025-09-01 Richard Stickney 5 Crater Park area in Elkin Sight
33 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Union 2025-05-23 George Andrews 6 Cane Creek Park Lake Sight
34 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Union 2025-07-17 George Andrews 1 Cane Creek Park Lake. Relatively quick check of the marsh. - Male Sight
35 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Union 2025-08-12 George Andrews 6 Cane Creek Park Lake. Water level very high. Sight
36 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Wake 2025-04-08 L. Arent 4 Crabtree Creek West Trail Sight
37 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Wake 2025-05-13 L. Arent 5 Umstead SP Sight
38 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Wake 2025-06-29 Lori Arent 3 Wooten Meadow Park Sight
39 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Wake 2025-07-12 Harry LeGrand 2 Crabtree Creek Greenway west of Raleigh Boulevard Sight
40 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Wake 2025-07-12 Paul Hart, Lisa Cook 5 Hilltop Needmore Town Park Sight
41 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Wake 2025-07-14 Harry LeGrand; Lori Arent 6 Crabtree Creek West Trail Sight
42 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Watauga 2025-08-10 Guy McGrane 3 Brookshire Park Sight
43 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Wilkes; M 2025-06-10 Richard Stickney 2 Stone Mountain SP, East Prong Roaring River Sight
44 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Wilkes; P 2025-06-06 Lori Arent 9 Stone Mountain SP Sight
45 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Wilkes; P 2025-06-08 Lori Arent 2 Maple Springs area Sight
46 Common Whitetail [Plathemis lydia] Wilkes; P 2025-07-13 Max Ramey 6 Kerr Scott Dam/ Yadkin River (dam to kayak put in) Sight