What are the chances of seeing a Common Parasol in Bangkok?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Common Parasol sighting in Bangkok on a given day, based on 249 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 8th most-seen of the 245 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 a Common Parasol in Bangkok?
July to May
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Common Parasol in Bangkok on a given day, against about 10% in June, the lowest month.
What time of day is best to see a Common Parasol?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Common Parasol sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Bangkok the best place to see a Common Parasol?
6th of 6
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Common Parasol sightings, Bangkok ranks 6th at about 20%. The best odds are in Johor Bahru (Malaysia, about 40%), Singapore (Singapore, about 40%) and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia, about 30%).
Where does the Common Parasol sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Common Parasol is recorded against all the insects logged in Bangkok (249 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.