Observation: Unknown
Primary Observer:
GA DNR
Event Date:
2025-06-23
Status:
Unreviewed
Survey
Site Name:
Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge Swamp behind Pond 6
Province/State:
Georgia
Event Date:
2025-06-23
Time of Day:
Night-Time
Start Time:
23:13
End Time:
12:30
Number of Observers:
7
Primary Observer:
GA DNR
Additional Observers:
Jordan, Ashley, Carolyn Johnson, Amaad, Reagan, Anna and Alex Anne.
target_species_genus:
photuris
target_species_species:
forresti
Location and Habitat
Location Accuracy (meters):
50-100
Habitat Type:
Riparian - Areas Along lake or stream
Habitat Type Notes:
Swamp behind pond 6, so a swampy area by a pond.
Elevation (meters):
150
Area Searched (hectares):
1
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:
Observation
Observation Type:
With Flash Data
Number Observed:
1
genus:
unknown
Species:
unknown
Observation Notes:
Reagan's voice recording 6 (part 2). Near the stream near pond 6.
Specimen Voucher Number:
Flash Behavior
First Flash Time:
23:13
Last Flash Time:
23:13
First Flash Temp (F):
80.3
Last Flash Temp (F):
80.3
Flashes in Pattern:
1
Flash Color:
Unknown
Flash Pattern Period:
0.8
Flash Duration:
0.33
Flash Interval:
0.33
Male Height Zone:
Moderate (3-8 ft), High (over 8 ft)
Flash Location:
mid-high height.
Male Flash Behavior:
2 flashes, flashes 1-2 are about half a second apart
