What are the chances of seeing an Anthomyia pluvialis in Athens?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Anthomyia pluvialis sighting in Athens on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 198th most-seen of the 242 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 an Anthomyia pluvialis in Athens?
March–April, June, October and December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Anthomyia pluvialis in Athens on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, May, July–September and November, the lowest months.
Is Athens the best place to see an Anthomyia pluvialis?
Among the best
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Anthomyia pluvialis sightings, Athens ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Jerusalem (Israel, about 10%).
Where does the Anthomyia pluvialis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Anthomyia pluvialis is recorded against all the insects logged in Athens (5 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.