Other than luck, standing in the hot sun by a pond or a creek for a long time helps too.
This is a swift setwing, Dythemis velox

A female widow skimmer, Libellula luctuosa

This is a male powdered dancer, Argia moesta, resting on the limestone by Onion Creek

This is probably a female powdered dancer, but it could be a female blue-fronted dancer. They are hard to tell apart.

This is most likely a female dusky dancer, Argia translata. Female dancers are hard to identify with certainty.

And here is a western pondhawk, Erythemis simplicicollis.

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