Observation: Unknown
Primary Observer:
Anna Yellin
Event Date:
2024-06-07
Status:
Unreviewed
Survey
Site Name:
Undisclosed
Province/State:
Georgia
Event Date:
2024-06-07
Time of Day:
Night-Time
Start Time:
21:02
End Time:
22:30
Number of Observers:
10
Primary Observer:
Anna Yellin
Additional Observers:
Amaad Blades, Danny Dexter, Caitlin Lyons, Stephanie Koontz, Paula Marcinek, Clay, Dan Shulimson, Cassidy (TNC), Matt (TNC)
target_species_genus:
photuris
target_species_species:
forresti
Location and Habitat
Location Accuracy (meters):
250-500
Habitat Type:
Grassland/Meadow - Meadow, open, grasses dominant
Habitat Type Notes:
There are many different habitat types on this organic farm. There are some wooded areas and also grassy areas. The farm pond is a depression in the ground. It is muddy surrounding it and this is near the wooded site that we surveyed. We also surveyed at the pond.
There are also hoop houses and rows of crops. There are free-range hens, goats in a pasture, and livestock dogs.
Elevation (meters):
207
Area Searched (hectares):
3
Artificial Light Sources
Vehicles: No
Street Lights: No
Buildings: No
Street Lights: No
Buildings: No
Artificial Light Types
Sky Glow (diffuse illumination in the sky): No
Light Trespass (light cast on surfaces beyond its intended target): No
Glare (bright light causing visual discomfort): No
Light Trespass (light cast on surfaces beyond its intended target): No
Glare (bright light causing visual discomfort): No
Artificial Light Notes:
We had 10 people with flashlights. Not everyone had red filters.
Observation
Observation Type:
With Flash Data
Number Observed:
1
genus:
unknown
Species:
unknown
Observation Notes:
Quick repeated flashes
Specimen Voucher Number:
34
Flash Behavior
First Flash Time:
21:02
Last Flash Time:
22:30
First Flash Temp (F):
74
Last Flash Temp (F):
75
Flashes in Pattern:
1
Flash Color:
Unknown
Flash Pattern Period:
1
Flash Duration:
less than 1
Flash Interval:
1
Male Height Zone:
Moderate (3-8 ft)
Flash Location:
In tall grass near the tree line.
