What are the chances of seeing an Aeshna soneharai in Astana?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report an Aeshna soneharai sighting in Astana on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 7th most-seen of the 43 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Aeshna soneharai in Astana?
August
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report an Aeshna soneharai in Astana on a given day, against under 5% in March–June and September–October, the lowest months.
Is Astana the best place to see an Aeshna soneharai?
Yes
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Aeshna soneharai sightings, Astana has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Novosibirsk (Russia, about 10%) and Kazan (Russia, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Aeshna soneharai live in Astana?
Same order: Odonata
The closest relatives of the Aeshna soneharai that you can see in Astana (order Odonata, Dragonflies and Damselflies) are Four-Spotted Skimmer (about 20%), Common Blue Damselfly (about 20%) and Vagrant Darter (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Aeshna soneharai sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Aeshna soneharai is recorded against all the insects logged in Astana (13 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.