What are the chances of seeing a Bumblebee Blacklet in Amsterdam?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Bumblebee Blacklet sighting in Amsterdam on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 151st most-seen of the 234 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Bumblebee Blacklet in Amsterdam?
June to August
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Bumblebee Blacklet in Amsterdam on a given day, against under 5% in September to May, the lowest months.
Is Amsterdam the best place to see a Bumblebee Blacklet?
Among the best
Of the 8 cities where we can rate Bumblebee Blacklet sightings, Amsterdam ranks 4th at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Birmingham (United Kingdom, about 10%), Liverpool (United Kingdom, about 10%) and Rotterdam [The Hague] (Netherlands, about 10%).
Where does the Bumblebee Blacklet sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Bumblebee Blacklet is recorded against all the insects logged in Amsterdam (8 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.