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Observation: Unknown
Primary Observer:
B. Templeton
Event Date:
2025-06-15
Status:
Unreviewed
Survey
Site Name:
Beeton
Province/State:
Ontario
Event Date:
2025-06-15
Time of Day:
Night-Time
Start Time:
22:00
End Time:
23:59
Number of Observers:
3
Primary Observer:
B. Templeton
Additional Observers:
Target Species Genus:
unknown
Target Species Species:
unknown
Location and Habitat
Location Accuracy (meters):
0-25
Habitat Type:
Developed - Sub/urban areas; parks/gardens
Habitat Type Notes:
Residential backyard - with abundant wildlife and plants (dominant plants include coniferous trees, clover, coneflower, lilac and bleeding heart)
Elevation (meters):
221.2
Area Searched (hectares):
Artificial Light Sources
Vehicles: No
Street Lights: No
Buildings: Yes
Street Lights: No
Buildings: Yes
Artificial Light Types
Sky Glow (diffuse illumination in the sky): Yes
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:
Campfire. Some exterior lights.
Observation
Observation Type:
Flashing
Number Observed:
2-10
Genus:
unknown
Species:
unknown
Observation Notes:
2 flashing fireflies observed.
Specimen Voucher Number:
Flash Behavior
First Flash Time:
22:59
Last Flash Time:
23:59
First Flash Temp (F):
72 degrees F
Last Flash Temp (F):
72 degrees F
Flashes in Pattern:
>4
Flash Color:
Blue
Flash Pattern Period:
n/a
Flash Duration:
n/a
Flash Interval:
1-2 seconds
Male Height Zone:
Low (0-3 ft)
Flash Location:
Flashes observed low to the ground, under a lilac tree.
Later, observed flying higher (8 ft).
