Observation: Unknown

Observation: Unknown

Primary Observer:

Karen OBrien

Event Date:

2025-07-17

Status:

Unverified

Survey

Site Name:

Neighborhood

Province/State:

Florida

Event Date:

2025-07-17

Time of Day:

Night-Time

Start Time:

21:19

End Time:

21:23

Number of Observers:

 

Primary Observer:

Karen OBrien

Additional Observers:

na

Target Species Genus:

 

Target Species Species:

 

Location and Habitat

Location Accuracy (meters):

0-25

Habitat Type:

 

Habitat Type Notes:

 

Elevation (meters):

104'

Area Searched (hectares):

 

Artificial Light Sources

Vehicles: Yes
Street Lights: Yes
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

Artificial Light Notes:

 

Observation

Observation Type:

Flashing

Number Observed:

2-10

Genus:

unknown

Species:

unknown

Observation Notes:

Flying, flashing

Specimen Voucher Number:

Flash Behavior

First Flash Time:

21:18

Last Flash Time:

21:20

First Flash Temp (F):

na

Last Flash Temp (F):

na

Flashes in Pattern:

>4

Flash Color:

White

Flash Pattern Period:

1

Flash Duration:

5-10

Flash Interval:

1

Male Height Zone:

Low (0-3 ft)

Flash Location:

back yard

Male Flash Behavior:

 

Female Flash Behavior:

 

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