Where to see a Blue Dasher in New York

The Blue Dasher is recorded in the counties of 177 New York state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Fillmore Glen State Park
  2. Cayuga Lake State Park
  3. Howland Island Wildlife Management Area
  4. Sampson State Park
  5. Lodi Point State Park
  6. Seneca Lake State Park
  7. Bear Swamp State Forest
  8. Summer Hill State Forest
  9. Fair Haven Beach State Park
  10. Long Point State Park โ€“ Finger Lakes
  11. Chimney Bluffs State Park
  12. Beechwood State Park
  13. Palisades State Park
  14. Taughannock Falls State Park
  15. Robert H. Treman State Park
  16. Buttermilk Falls State Park
  17. Danby State Forest
  18. Newfield State Forest
  19. Potato Hill State Forest
  20. Yellow Barn State Forest
  21. Hammond Hill State Forest
  22. Shindagin Hollow State Forest
  23. Watkins Glen State Park
  24. Cliffside State Forest
  25. Montauk Point State Park

These are county-level records โ€” the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

Blue Dasher in other states โ†’ ยท All New York state parks โ†’