Observation: Unknown
Primary Observer:
Kristin Winet
Event Date:
2026-04-18
Status:
Unreviewed
Survey
Site Name:
Backyard
Province/State:
Arizona
Event Date:
2026-04-18
Time of Day:
Night-Time
Start Time:
20:15
End Time:
21:00
Number of Observers:
4
Primary Observer:
Kristin Winet
Additional Observers:
Kay Mock, Elizabeth Kwederas, Zoey Winet
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:
My backyard
Elevation (meters):
730
Area Searched (hectares):
Artificial Light Sources
Vehicles: No
Street Lights: Yes
Buildings: No
Street Lights: Yes
Buildings: No
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:
Observation
Observation Type:
With Flash Data
Number Observed:
2-10
genus:
unknown
Species:
unknown
Observation Notes:
Specimen Voucher Number:
Flash Behavior
First Flash Time:
20:15
Last Flash Time:
21:00
First Flash Temp (F):
60
Last Flash Temp (F):
55
Flashes in Pattern:
1
Flash Color:
Green
Flash Pattern Period:
.5
Flash Duration:
.5
Flash Interval:
10
Male Height Zone:
Moderate (3-8 ft)
Flash Location:
They were right above our heads, flying around. We were lying down in my turf and watching an outdoor movie on a projector!
