What
Species:
Species Identification Confidence:
I'm very confident
Observation Method(s):
Individual(s) Observed (seen)
Observed Individual(s) in Hand or Close Range
Photographed
Count:
2
Count Type:
Absolute
Sex:
Female
Life State:
Alive
Life Stage:
Mature (Adult)
Species Account:
One was seen on a shaded wall of a building in around 9 am, at first it was relatively unbothered at our discovery but shortly flew off. The other was found in the grass near a riverbank at Castle Rock State Park. The individual had an injured wing and could not fly away.
Where
Location:
Decimal Degrees: 42.1,-113.6
Location Precision:
±50 meters
Location Resource:
Google Maps Click
Location Use:
Unknown
Region:
Game Management Unit:
County:
When
Date Time:
July 17, 2024 (All day)
Date/Time Precision:
Day
Who
& How
Identification Tools:
iNaturalist app, as well as a thorough internet search including both Nevada and Wyoming pest sheets.
Survey Method:
Incidental Observation
Location Unresolveable:
No
Source Type:
Animal Observation Report (Sightings)
Verification Status:
Unreviewed