Northern Bluet - Sighting Record
 
Graph Showing Seasonal Distribution of Sighting Records Map Showing Sighting Localities
 
Table of Sighting Records
Date Location # Observer Verification*
July 17, 1963  Henderson Lake, Lethbridge, AB 5 DS S
June 29, 2007  Shawnesy Pond, Calgary, AB 2 RB  MC
June 18, 2008  Bridlewood Right-of-way, Calgary, AB 3 RB MC
July 2, 2009  Weaselhead, Calgary, AB 1 RB MC
June 26, 2010  Weaselhead, Calgary, AB  2 RB MC
July 3, 2010   McGregor Lake, AB 3 RB MC
July 11, 2010   Gull Lake, AB  1 RB MC
July 23, 2010   Wintering Hills, AB  3 RB MC
Aug. 14, 2010  Cochrane, AB 1 RB MC
June 9, 2011  Cedarbrae, Calgary, AB 2 RB MC
June 24, 2011  Lloyd Lake, AB 4 RB MC
July 2, 2011  Evergreen, Calgary, AB 3 RB MC
July 3, 2011  Sibald Flats Turnoff on HWY #1, AB 4 RB MC
July 6, 2011  Calgary, AB 1 RB MC
July 11, 2011  Dunbow Road, East of De Winton, AB 3 RB MC+P
July 28, 2011  East Village, Calgary, AB 2 RB MC
June 3, 2012  Lloyd Lake, AB (half teneral) 10 RB MC + S
June 7, 2012  Lloyd Lake, AB 7 RB MC
June 21, 2012  Cayley Marsh, Cayley, AB 4 RB MC
June 21, 2012  Silver Lake, AB 3 RB MC&S
June 21, 2012  Twp140 & RgRd275 (S of Stavely), AB 6 RB S&MC
June 21, 2012  Claresholm, AB 4 RB MC
June 21, 2012  Keho Lake, AB 6 RB S&MC
June 21, 2012  Iron Springs, AB 6 RB S&MC
June 21, 2012  HWY 521 West of Rg Rd 181, AB 4 RB S&MC
June 21, 2012  Twp Rd 130 & Rg Rd 151 (Enchant), AB 7 RB S&MC
June 21, 2012  Southern Tip of Hays Lake, AB 4 RB S&MC
June 21, 2012  Lake Newell, AB 6 RB S&MC
June 22, 2012  Kitsim Reservoir, AB 4 RB S&MC
June 22, 2012  Badger Lake, AB 1 RB MC
June 22, 2012  Twp Rd 172 & Rg Rd 201, AB 1 RB MC
June 22, 2012  Lake McGregor @ HWY 531, AB 6 RB S&MC
June 22, 2012  Rg Rd 233 South of HWY 534, AB 9 RB S&MC
June 22, 2012  Vulcan, AB 1 RB MC
June 22, 2012  South of Vulcan on Rg Rd 250, AB 4 RB S&MC
June 22, 2012  HWY 533 & Willow Creek, AB 7 RB S&MC
June 22, 2012  South of Twp Rd 154 on Rg Rd 263 3 RB S&MC
July 19, 2012  Cochrane, AB 5 RB MC
Aug. 17, 2012  Crawling Valley Reservoir, AB 1 RB MC
Aug. 17, 2012  Hwy 556 & Rg Rd 153A, AB 1 RB MC
Aug. 17, 2012  Cabin Lake, AB 1 RB MC
Aug. 17, 2012  Acadia Valley, AB 1 RB MC
Aug. 17, 2012  Greenen Lake, AB 3 RB MC
Aug. 18, 2012  Hwy 501 ~3.6km west of Hwy 41, AB 2 RB MC
Aug. 19, 2012  Lloyd Lake, AB 11 RB MC
May 26, 2013  Frank Lake, AB 1 RB MC
June 2, 2013  Downtown, Calgary, AB 1 RB S
June 24, 2013  Lloyd Lake, AB 13 RB MC
June 26, 2013  Dalemead Lake, AB 2 RB S&MC
June 26, 2013  Namaka Lake, AB 2 RB S&MC
June 26, 2013  Rg Rd 230 & Hwy 561, AB 1 RB S&MC
June 26, 2013  Twp Rd 250 & Hwy 56, AB 2 RB S&MC
June 26, 2013  Two Bar Lake, AB 3 RB S&MC
June 26, 2013  Twp Rd 295 & Rg Rd 204, AB 4 RB S&MC
June 26, 2013  Mud Springs Lake, AB 1 RB S&MC
June 26, 2013  Snake Lake, AB 1 RB S&MC
June 27, 2013  Halkirk, AB 1 RB S&MC
June 27, 2013  Lanes Lake, AB 1 RB S&MC
June 27, 2013  Loyalist Creek Reservoir, AB 1 RB S&MC
June 27, 2013  Junction of Hwy 9 & 41, AB 1 RB S&MC
June 28, 2013  Rg Rd 94 200m S of HWY 9 2 RB S&MC
June 28, 2013  Plover Lake, AB 1 RB S&MC
June 28, 2013  Braconnier Reservoir, AB 4 RB S&MC
June 28, 2013  Rg Rd 270 3km S of Hwy 582, AB 5 RB S&MC
June 28, 2013  Twp Rd 273 900m E of Hwy 9, AB 3 RB S&MC
July 31, 2013  Lake Ernie, Rocky Mtn House, AB 1 RB S&MC
July 31, 2013  Rg Rd 21, 1.9km S of Hwy 11, AB 13 RB S&MC
July 31, 2013  Rg Rd 245, 550m S of Hwy 11, AB 6 RB S&MC
Aug. 1, 2013  Hwy 53 & Rg Rd 19-1, AB 1 RB S&MC
Aug. 1, 2013  Rg Rd 132 & Hwy 608, AB 2 RB S&MC
Aug. 1, 2013  Rg Rd 195 & Twp Rd 440, AB 2 RB S&MC
Aug. 2, 2013  Rg Rd 230 & Twp Rd 382, AB 5 RB S&MC
Aug. 2, 2013  Lakeview Lake, AB 4 RB S&MC
Aug. 2, 2013  Hwy 766 & Twp Rd 310, AB 1 RB S&MC
Aug. 2, 2013  Hwy 766, 600m S of Twp Rd 280, AB 2 RB S&MC
June 28, 2013  Rg Rd 94 & Hwy 9, AB 1 RB S
June 1, 2014  Bridlewood, Calgary, AB 1 RB MC
June 1, 2014  Lloyd Lake, AB 1 RB MC
June 8, 2014  Hwy 547 & Rg Rd 255 2 RB MC&S
July 1, 2014  Frank Lake, AB 4 RB S
July 4, 2014  Silverado, Calgary, AB 1 RB MC&S
July 12, 2014  Evergreen, Calgary, AB 3 RB S
July 26, 2014  Cochrane, AB 1 RB MC
Aug. 18, 2014  Walden, Calgary, AB 2 RB MC&S
May 24, 2015  Priddis, AB 5 RB S&MC
June 6, 2015  104St & 178 Ave SE, Rocky View, AB 1 RB S
June 7, 2015  Rg Rd 255 & Hwy 590, AB 6 RB S&MC
June 21, 2015  Lloyd Lake, AB 6 RB S&MC
June 28, 2015  Pincher Creek, AB 13 RB S&MC
June 28, 2015  Pincher Creek, AB 13 RB S&MC
June 29, 2015  Rg Rd 301 & Twp Rd 43A, AB 8 RB S&MC
June 29, 2015  Hill Spring, AB 8 RB S&MC
June 29, 2015  Hwy 5 & Rg Rd 284, AB 8 RB S&MC
June 29, 2015  Cardston, AB 10 RB S&MC
June 29, 2015  Taylorville, AB 7 RB S&MC
June 29, 2015  Rg Rd 204 & Hwy 501, AB 3 RB S&MC
June 29, 2015  McIntyre Ranch, AB 7 RB S&MC
June 30, 2015  Purple Springs, AB 10 RB S&MC
July 4, 2015  Bridlewood, Calgary, AB 1 RB S&MC
July 13, 2015  Chestermere, AB 6 RB S&MC
Aug. 16, 2015  Hansen Estates, AB 14 RB S&MC
Aug. 16, 2015  Beaumont, AB 5 RB S&MC
May 15, 2016  Cochrane, AB 1 RB MC
May 16, 2016  Lloyd Lake, AB 1 RB MC
June 5, 2016  Frank Lake, AB 1 RB S
June 23, 2016  McBride Lake, AB 4 RB S&MC
June 23, 2016  Hill Spring, AB 3 RB S&MC
June 23, 2016  Twp Rd 40 & Rg Rd 280, AB 1 RB S
June 23, 2016  Twp Rd 40 & Rg Rd 281, AB 1 RB MC
June 23, 2016  Rg Rd 281 & Twp Rd 34, AB 10 RB S, MC
June 23, 2016  Dipping Vat Lake, AB 8 RB S&MC
June 28, 2016  Hwy 524 & Rg Rd 84, AB 1 RB S
June 28, 2016  Suffield, AB 6 RB S&MC
June 28, 2016  Jenner Bridge, AB 1 RB S
May 19, 2017  Saskatoon Farms, AB 1 RB MC
May 21, 2017  Nanton, AB 1 RB S&MC
May 28, 2017  Hwy 22 & Rg Rd 21, AB 2 RB S&MC
June 2, 2017  Hwy 547 & Rg Rd 281, AB 4 RB S&MC
June 2, 2017  Hwy 547 & Rg Rd 255, AB 4 RB S&MC
June 2, 2017  Hwy 23 & Rg Rd 255, AB 1 RB S
June 2, 2017  Brant Lake, AB 8 RB S&MC
June 15, 2017  Pine Coulee, AB 11 RB S&MC
June 15, 2017  Rg Rd 283 & Twp Rd 154, AB 2 RB S&MC
June 15, 2017  TwpRd 151A, 1.3km E.of RgRd 295, AB 3 RB S&MC
June 15, 2017  TwpRd 151A, 0.2km E.of RgRd 295, AB 4 RB S&MC
July 5, 2017  Tofield, AB 7 RB S&MC
July 5, 2017  Chipman, AB 2 RB S&MC
July 5, 2017  Gertrude Lake, AB 4 RB S&MC
July 6, 2017  Plamondon, AB 6 RB S&MC
July 6, 2017  Hwy 858 & Hwy 55, AB 2 RB S, Female
July 6, 2017  Bat Lake, AB 7 RB S&MC
July 6, 2017  St Paul Area, AB 7 RB S&MC
July 6, 2017  Cold Lake, AB 1 RB S&MC
July 7, 2017  Twp Rd 583 & Hwy 897, AB 1 RB S&MC
July 7, 2017  Dewberry, AB 6 RB S
July 7, 2017  Hwy 16 & Rg Rd 130, AB 3 RB S
July 7, 2017  Vermilion Area, AB 2 RB S&MC
July 8, 2017  Lloydminster, AB 1 RB S&MC
July 8, 2017  Paradise Valley, AB 1 RB S&MC
July 8, 2017  Hwy 17 & Hwy 610, AB 1 RB S
July 8, 2017  Provost Area, AB 1 RB S
July 8, 2017  Hughenden Area, AB 2 RB S
July 8, 2017  Wainwright Area, AB 6 RB S
June 21, 2018  Cochrane Lake, AB 7 RB S&MC
June 29, 2018  Somerset Pond, Calgary, AB 6 RB S&MC
July 6, 2018  Granum, AB 8 RB S, MC
July 6, 2018  Lethbridge Res. Cntr, Lethbridge, AB 5 RB S, MC
July 7, 2018  Orion, AB 1 RB S,MC,Female
July 7, 2018  Bingham, AB 1 RB S,MC
July 7, 2018  Foremost, AB 5 RB S, MC
July 7, 2018  King Lake / Legend, AB 1 RB S, MC
July 7, 2018  Conrad, AB 10 RB S,MC,Female
July 7, 2018  Judson, AB 2 RB S, MC
July 8, 2018  Taber Lake, AB 6 RB S, MC
July 8, 2018  Enchant Municipal Park, Enchant, AB 8 RB S, MC
July 27, 2018  Willow Creek Road, AB 5 RB S, MC
July 28, 2018  Windymere Ranch, AB 3 RB S,MC,Female
July 28, 2018  Fireman's Park, Bellevue, AB 3 RB S,MC,Female
June 28, 2019  Deadhorse Lake, AB 4 RB S, MC
July 3, 2019  Copperstone Marsh, Calgary, AB 5 RB S, MC
Aug. 5, 2019  Hwy 547 & Rg Rd 255, AB 1 RB S,MC,Female
Aug. 5, 2019  Queenstown, AB 3 RB S,MC,Female
Sept. 3, 2019  Dalemead Lake, AB 4 RB S,MC
Sept. 6, 2019  McKinnon Flats, AB 1 RB S
July 6, 2020  Auburn Bay Marsh, Calgary, AB 2 RB S,MC,Female
July 6, 2020  Auburn Bay Marsh 2, Calgary, AB 2 RB MC
July 12, 2020  Arrowwood, AB 2 RB S,MC
June 1, 2021  Bridlewood W. ROW, Calgary, AB 12 RB S,MC,V
June 4, 2021  194th Ave SW & Hwy 2A, Calgary, AB 7 RB S,MC,Female
June 13, 2021  Dalemead Lake, AB 3 RB S,MC
June 15, 2021  Belmont, Calgary, AB 1 RB S
June 20, 2021  Belmont, Calgary, AB 1 RB MC
June 23, 2021  Belmont, Calgary, AB 1 RB MC
June 28, 2021  Cremona, AB 6 RB MC,S
June 28, 2021  Water Valley Area, AB 1 RB S
June 28, 2021  Rg Rd 30 & Twp Rd 280 (Madden), AB 7 RB S,MC
July 1, 2021  Bowden Lake, AB 12 RB MC,S
July 1, 2021  Stauffer Area, AB 2 RB MC, S
July 6, 2021  Belmont, Calgary, AB 1 RB MC
July 25, 2021  McKinnon Flats, AB 1 RB S
Aug. 7, 2021  Somerset, Calgary, AB 2 RB S, MC
June 10, 2022  Belmont, Calgary, AB 1 RB S
June 11, 2022  Belmont, Calgary, AB 2 RB S, MC
July 1, 2022  Dalemead Lake, AB 6 RB S, MC
July 6, 2022  Belmont, Calgary, AB 1 RB MC
July 8, 2022  Belmont, Calgary, AB 4 RB MC
July 13, 2022  Twp Rd 162A & Hwy 22, AB 7 RB S,MC,Female
July 13, 2022  Twp Rd 92A & Hwy 22, AB 8 RB S,MC
July 14, 2022  Beauvais Lake Provincial Park, AB 1 RB P
July 14, 2022  Beauvais Lake Provincial Park, AB 2 RB P
July 14, 2022  Beauvais Lake Provincial Park, AB 1 RB P
July 14, 2022  Beauvais Lake Provincial Park, AB 1 RB P
July 15, 2022  Waterton Reservoir, AB 1 RB S
July 15, 2022  Hill Spring, AB 5 RB S, MC
July 23, 2022  Dalemead Lake, AB 1 RB S
Aug. 3, 2022  Prince's Island Park, Calgary, AB 4 RB S, MC
Sept. 5, 2022  Belmont, Calgary, AB 1 RB S
Sept. 9, 2022  Belmont, Calgary, AB 1 RB S
Sept. 10, 2022  Belmont, Calgary, AB 1 RB S
Oct. 15, 2022  Belmont, Calgary, AB 1 RB Female
June 3, 2023  Chestermere, AB 7 RB S,Female
June 4, 2023  Dalemead Lake, AB 3 RB S,MC,Female
June 10, 2023  Belmont, Calgary, AB 4 RB MC,Female
June 12, 2023  Saddle Mountain Road, AB 8 RB S,MC,Female
June 13, 2023  Beauvais Lake Prov. Park, AB 5 RB P
June 13, 2023  Beauvais Lake Prov. Park, AB 2 RB P
June 15, 2023  Waterton Reservoir Marsh, AB 9 RB S.MC
June 24, 2023  Bridlewood West ROW, Calgary, AB 1 RB S
June 30, 2023  Dalemead Lake, AB 9 RB S,MC,Female
July 6, 2023  Belmont, Calgary, AB 6 RB MC,Female
July 15, 2023  Belmont, Calgary, AB 1 RB MC
Aug. 11, 2023  Silverton, Calgary, AB 3 RB S,MC
June 7, 2024  Belmont, Calgary, AB 6 RB MC, S
June 23, 2024  Shell Buffalo Hills Con. Ranch, AB 11 RB MC, P, S
July 1, 2024  Dalemead Lake, AB 4 RB S, MC
July 22, 2024  Whiskey Gap, AB 1 RB S
July 22, 2024  Del Bonita Picnic Area, AB 1 RB S
July 22, 2024  Weir Bridge Day Use Area, AB 2 RB S,MC
July 23, 2024  Beauvais Lake Prov. Park, AB 4 RB P
Aug. 2, 2024  Sunshine Lake, High River, AB 6 RB S,MC
Aug. 2, 2024  Emerson Lake, High River, AB 5 RB S,MC
Aug. 5, 2024  Belmont, Calgary, AB 3 RB S,MC
Aug. 5, 2024  Belmont, Calgary, AB 1 RB S
Aug. 10, 2024  Dalemead Lake, AB 4 RB S,MC
Aug. 24, 2024  Belmont, Calgary, AB 1 RB S
Aug. 31, 2024  Carburn Park, Calgary, AB 1 RB S
Sept. 8, 2024  Somerset West Pond, Calgary, AB 4 RB S,MC
         
 
 

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*Verification Abbreviations: V= visual, P = photograph, S = specimen, 3P = 3rd party photograph, ES = Expert Source &   MC = Identified from Male Clasper    

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