Observation: Unknown
Primary Observer:
Jess Schaefer
Event Date:
2026-06-17
Status:
Unreviewed
Survey
Site Name:
Undisclosed
Province/State:
Maryland
Event Date:
2026-06-17
Time of Day:
Night-Time
Start Time:
21:00
End Time:
21:10
Number of Observers:
2
Primary Observer:
Jess Schaefer
Additional Observers:
J Bryant-Jackson
target_species_genus:
target_species_species:
Location and Habitat
Location Accuracy (meters):
0-25
Habitat Type:
Developed - Sub/urban areas; parks/gardens
Habitat Type Notes:
Elevation (meters):
104
Area Searched (hectares):
Artificial Light Sources
Vehicles: No
Street Lights: No
Buildings: Yes
Soft outdoor lights
Street Lights: No
Buildings: Yes
Soft outdoor lights
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:
Artificial lighting included soft outdoor lights in yard area.
Observation
Observation Type:
With Flash Data
Number Observed:
1
genus:
unknown
Species:
unknown
Observation Notes:
Specimen Voucher Number:
Flash Behavior
First Flash Time:
21:00
Last Flash Time:
21:10
First Flash Temp (F):
82
Last Flash Temp (F):
82
Flashes in Pattern:
3
Flash Color:
Yellow
Flash Pattern Period:
unsure
Flash Duration:
1
Flash Interval:
unsure
Male Height Zone:
Moderate (3-8 ft)
Flash Location:
Flashed while flying at moderate height zone and while on finger of observer
