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1 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2003-05-29 Jeffrey Pippen 3 ENRI - Seen at Few's Ford. Sight
2 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2000-06-13 BB 2 OCMO - adult males patrolling and chasing Sight
3 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2003-04-26 Adrienne Wallace 1 OCMO - One cruising over the water's edge at the upper pond. Male. 2:30pm, intermittent sun, thunderstorms earlier, 70*F Sight
4 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2003-06-21 R. Emmitt 4 OCMO Sight
5 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2003-06-08 J. Rose 0 OCMO - a few males by the upper pond Sight
6 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2003-06-22 P. Coin 0 OCMO - 20 or more they were everywhere, flying in tandem, fighting, ovipositing Sight
7 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2004-05-09 Adrienne Wallace 2 OCMO - Occoneechee Ponds, 14:00 hrs, 87*F, Sunny Sight
8 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange ? Duncan Cuyler 1 Donnelly, T.W. 2004. Distribution of North American Odonata. Part I, Part II and Part III d
9 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2006-08-05 C. Greiner 1 OCMO - dragonfly hike. Sight
10 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2004-06-09 R. Emmitt 1 male Photo online
11 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2008-04-18 R. Emmitt 1 Emmitt Pond Sight
12 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2008-06-18 Jeffrey Pippen 1 Duke Forest Blackwood Division Sight
13 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2008-07-29 Jeffrey Pippen 1 Duke Forest Blackwood Division Sight
14 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2009-06-11 R. Emmitt 1 Emmitt Estate and pond nearby Sight
15 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2009-06-13 R. Emmitt 1 Ayrmont Park in Hillsborough - Emmitt pond Sight
16 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2009-08-16 R. Emmitt M. Millard 8 High Field Sight
17 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2010-06-01 R. Emmitt 2 Occoneechee ponds Sight
18 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2010-06-02 R. Emmitt 1 Emmitt Estate - first in the pond this year! Sight
19 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2012-07-09 Randy Emmitt, Erik Svensson 25 Eno River SP at Cole Mill and Occoneechee State Preserve - Occoneechee Sight
20 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2013-06-22 Mike Turner 6 Occoneechee Mt. SNA - at upper pond Sight
21 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2013-06-29 Mike Turner 8 Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area - ponds Sight
22 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2013-07-04 R Emmitt 1 Oconeechee ponds Sight
23 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2013-07-16 Kyle Kittelberger, Brian Bockhahn, Edith Tatum 15 odeing at Occoneechee Mountain - several mating pairs Sight
24 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2013-07-11 B. Bockhahn, K. Kittelberger, E. Tatum 5 OCMO Sight
25 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2014-05-31 Mike Turner 15 Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area - upper and lower pond Sight
26 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2014-09-11 John Petranka 2 Pond at intersection of Mt. Sinai Road and Wild Primrose Lane. One male. - 2 males. Closeup photos of perched male. Photo
27 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2015-04-10 John Petranka 8 Occoneechee Mountain SNA (OCMO). Upper and lower ponds. - Two tandem pairs and four other individuals. ID confirmed from flight photos. Photo
28 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2015-05-12 John Petranka 9 Occoneechee Mountain SNA (OCMO). Upper and lower ponds. - Including 3 mating pairs. Sight
29 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2015-08-08 Mike Turner 1 N.C. Botanical Garden Sight
30 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2015-07-20 John Petranka 1 Along powerline clearing in Johnston Mill Preserve. - Female. Photo
31 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2016-05-16 John Petranka 1 Brumley Forest Preserve, Triangle Land Conservancy Preserve. North side of Hwy. NC 10. Silo pond. Sight. Sight
32 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2016-06-01 John Petranka 15 Brumley Forest Preserve, Triangle Land Conservancy Preserve. Near main pond on south side of Hwy. NC 10. Sight. Sight
33 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2016-06-04 John Petranka 10 Brumley Forest Preserve, Triangle Land Conservancy Preserve. North side of Hwy. NC 10. Sight. Sight
34 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2016-06-18 John Petranka 2 Brumley Forest Preserve, South side of Hwy. NC 10. Main pond. Males. Photo. Photo
35 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2016-07-23 John Petranka 2 Stormwater Retention Pond at UNC Hospital Hillsborough Campus Waterstone Drive. By sight with binoculars. Sight
36 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2016-07-28 John Petranka 4 Feeding over lawn at Orange County Parks Operations Base, 6823 Millhouse Road. Females. Flight photo. Photo
37 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2016-08-08 John Petranka 1 Brumley Forest Preserve, South side of Hwy. NC 10. Main pond. Photo. Photo
38 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2014-06-07 Owen McConnell 1 Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area Photo online
39 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2017-06-06 Owen McConnell 1 Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area, upper pond Sight
40 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2017-06-05 Richard Stickney 3 Occoneechee Mountain SP Sight
41 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2018-05-14 R Emmitt 14 Occoneechee Ponds Sight
42 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2018-05-04 John Petranka, Sally Gewalt. 1 Brumley Forest Preserve, South side of Hwy. NC 10. - Male. Sight
43 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2018-05-22 Richard Stickney 6 Occoneechee Mountain SP Sight
44 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2018-05-26 R Emmitt 4 Brumley Forest along hwy 10 Sight
45 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2018-06-09 John Petranka, Sally Gewalt. 3 Brumley Forest Preserve, North side of Hwy. NC 10 at silo pond. - Males. Photo
46 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2018-06-16 R Emmitt 1 Oconeechee State Preserve ponds Sight
47 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2018-07-05 Jan Hansen 4 Brumley Forest Preserve, North side of Hwy 10, Silo Pond. - Males Photo
48 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2018-07-19 John Petranka 2 Brumley Forest Preserve, South side of Hwy. NC 10. Mostly around the pond. - Males. Sight
49 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2018-08-16 B. Bockhahn 1 OCMO Sight
50 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2018-09-20 John Petranka, Sally Gewalt 1 Brumley Forest Preserve, North side of Hwy. NC 10 at silo pond. - Male. Sight
51 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2019-04-18 John Petranka 1 Brumley Forest Preserve, south side of Hwy. NC 10. - Male. Photo
52 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2019-05-09 R. Emmitt 3 Occoneechee Mountain State Preserve ponds Sight
53 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2019-05-20 R. Emmitt 3 Occoneechee State Preserve ponds. Sight
54 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2019-05-19 Mike Turner, Conrad & ALyssa Wernett 4 Occoneechee Mt. SNA Sight
55 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2019-06-21 John Petranka 5 Brumley Forest Preserve, south side of Hwy. NC 10. Sight
56 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2020-04-03 Jan Hansen 1 Brumley Forest North-Silo Pond Photo online
57 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2020-06-12 John Petranka 2 Johnston Mill Preserve along power line cut. - Males Photo
58 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2021-04-08 Jan Hansen 2 Brumley Forest North-Silo Pond Photo online
59 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2021-06-18 Harry LeGrand, Lori Arent 2 Occoneechee Mountain SNA - ponds Sight
60 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2021-06-23 John Petranka 3 Brumley Preserve north of old NC 10. Sight
61 Carolina Saddlebags [Tramea carolina] Orange 2021-08-08 B. Bockhahn 1 OCMO Sight