What are the chances of seeing a Golden-bellied Gerygone in Bangkok?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Golden-bellied Gerygone sighting in Bangkok on a given day, based on 464 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 90th most-seen of the 277 birds 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 Golden-bellied Gerygone in Bangkok?
March–April, October and December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Golden-bellied Gerygone in Bangkok on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, May–September and November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Golden-bellied Gerygone?
Between 2 and 5 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Golden-bellied Gerygone sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
Is Bangkok the best place to see a Golden-bellied Gerygone?
11th of 12
Of the 12 cities where we can rate Golden-bellied Gerygone sightings, Bangkok ranks 11th at under 5%. The best odds are in Manila (Philippines, about 70%), Jakarta (Indonesia, about 50%) and Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam, about 30%).
Which relatives of the Golden-bellied Gerygone live in Bangkok?
Same order: Passeriformes
The closest relatives of the Golden-bellied Gerygone that you can see in Bangkok (order Passeriformes, Perching Birds) are Oriental Magpie-Robin (about 90%), Ayeyarwady Bulbul (about 80%) and Malaysian Pied-Fantail (about 80%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Golden-bellied Gerygone sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Golden-bellied Gerygone is recorded against all the birds logged in Bangkok (464 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.