What are the chances of seeing a White-Faced Bush-Cricket in Athens?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a White-Faced Bush-Cricket sighting in Athens on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 106th 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 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a White-Faced Bush-Cricket in Athens?
June
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a White-Faced Bush-Cricket in Athens on a given day, against under 5% in September to April, the lowest months. That is one of Athens's driest months, with about 20 mm of rain against 85 mm in December.
What time of day is best to see a White-Faced Bush-Cricket?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most White-Faced Bush-Cricket sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.
Is Athens the best place to see a White-Faced Bush-Cricket?
5th of 8
Of the 8 cities where we can rate White-Faced Bush-Cricket sightings, Athens ranks 5th at about 10%. The best odds are in Yerevan (Armenia, about 20%), Bucharest (Romania, about 10%) and Istanbul (Turkey, about 10%).
Where does the White-Faced Bush-Cricket sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the White-Faced Bush-Cricket is recorded against all the insects logged in Athens (9 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.