What are the chances of seeing a Hill's Brown Blowfly in Auckland?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Hill's Brown Blowfly sighting in Auckland on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 355th most-seen of the 689 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Hill's Brown Blowfly in Auckland?
June–August and December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hill's Brown Blowfly in Auckland on a given day, against under 5% in January–May and September–November, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Hill's Brown Blowfly?
Only Auckland, in our data
Auckland is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Hill's Brown Blowfly sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Hill's Brown Blowfly sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Hill's Brown Blowfly is recorded against all the insects logged in Auckland (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.