Where to see a Widow Skimmer in Virginia
The Widow Skimmer is recorded in the counties of 40 Virginia state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:
- Grayson Highlands State Park
- Hungry Mother State Park
- Matthews State Forest
- Old Flat State Forest
- James River State Park
- Bear Creek Lake State Park
- Holliday Lake State Park
- High Bridge Trail State Park
- Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest
- Sky Meadows State Park
- Whitney State Forest
- Twin Lakes State Park
- Gallion State Forest
- Prince Edward-Gallion State Forest
- Staunton River State Park
- Caledon State Park
- Leesylvania State Park
- Mason Neck State Park
- Widewater State Park
- Lake Anna State Park
- Kiptopeke State Park
- Lesesne State Forest
- Mayo River State Park
- Charlotte State Forest
- Powhatan 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.
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