I have it from one (1) (good) authority - a biologist - informing me that
dragonflies don't migrate. Their lava hibernate over winter and hatch in
spring/summer.

Mariel Stephenson
Columbia, Mo
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From: "Charlene and Jim Malone" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 12:24 PM
Subject: Dragonfly question/Dove Season starts


> NEEDED (!!!!) to get away........
>
> I am dragonfly illiterate, so pardon the dumb question.........
> I saw absolutely NO dragonflies at the Weldon Spring Prairie (or Busch)
> and have not in the last few days.
> Is it just the cool, overcast and sometime rainy weather that is keeping
> them down? OR.......
> Guess some migrate, so have they moved on?
> Have NOT seen the S-T Kite either.
> Have NOT seen any POSITIVE sightings since Monday, so has it moved
> on......?? Anyone see it today?
>
> ALSO........
> Please BE AWARE that Dove Season STARTS Sept 1.
> Get your hunter orange co-ordinates out.
> Looked like they were gearing up for the crowds at Busch CA.
> Image the hunt club right adjacent to Riverlands will have dove hunting
> too.
>
> Also, the St. Louis County Fair and Air Show at the Spirit Airport is this
> weekend too, so image motels are booked solid in the Chesterfield and
> surrounding areas.
>
> Have a safe holiday weekend.
> Charlene Malone
> St. Louis co.
>
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