Oklahoma Twigsitter

Oklahoma Twigsitter

Heteropogon currani

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Austin

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

6 Verified sightings at Austin
October Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Oklahoma Twigsitter in Austin?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Oklahoma Twigsitter sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1392nd most-seen of the 1624 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Oklahoma Twigsitter in Austin?

October

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Oklahoma Twigsitter in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in November to September, the lowest months.

Is Austin the best place to see an Oklahoma Twigsitter?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Oklahoma Twigsitter sightings, Austin has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Dallas (United States, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Oklahoma Twigsitter live in Austin?

Same family: Asilidae

The closest relatives of the Oklahoma Twigsitter that you can see in Austin (family Asilidae, Robber Flies) are Beelzebub Bee-Eater (about 10%), Golden-Tailed Beebandit (about 10%) and Black Lion Fly (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Oklahoma Twigsitter sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Oklahoma Twigsitter is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (6 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.

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