Observation: Unknown
Primary Observer:
Amina Anderson
Event Date:
2026-05-25
Status:
Unreviewed
Survey
Site Name:
Beatty, NV
Province/State:
Nevada
Event Date:
2026-05-25
Time of Day:
Night-Time
Start Time:
20:40
End Time:
21:13
Number of Observers:
4
Primary Observer:
Amina Anderson
Additional Observers:
Sufa Anderson, Jocelyn Anderson, David Hunnel
target_species_genus:
unknown
target_species_species:
Location and Habitat
Location Accuracy (meters):
0-25
Habitat Type:
Grassland/Meadow - Meadow, open, grasses dominant
Habitat Type Notes:
Wetland meadow area with three square bulrush and grasses
Elevation (meters):
1010
Area Searched (hectares):
1
Artificial Light Sources
Vehicles: Yes
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:
The vehicle traffic with headlights passing was challenging to observe with but manageable
Observation
Observation Type:
With Flash Data
Number Observed:
11-50
genus:
unknown
Species:
unknown
Observation Notes:
Specimen Voucher Number:
Flash Behavior
First Flash Time:
20:47
Last Flash Time:
21:13
First Flash Temp (F):
72
Last Flash Temp (F):
72
Flashes in Pattern:
3
Flash Color:
Yellow
Flash Pattern Period:
3
Flash Duration:
2
Flash Interval:
Unknown
Male Height Zone:
Moderate (3-8 ft)
Flash Location:
Just above vegetation.
Male Flash Behavior:
Flashes were in flight two short then a longer one.
Female Flash Behavior:
On vegetation, flashes were longer and single or long and one short
