What are the chances of seeing a White-Sided Cleaver in Birmingham?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a White-Sided Cleaver sighting in Birmingham on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 406th most-seen of the 811 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 White-Sided Cleaver in Birmingham?
March to May
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a White-Sided Cleaver in Birmingham on a given day, against under 5% in June to February, the lowest months.
Is Birmingham the best place to see a White-Sided Cleaver?
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate White-Sided Cleaver sightings, Birmingham has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Paris (France, under 5%) and London (United Kingdom, under 5%).
Where does the White-Sided Cleaver sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the White-Sided Cleaver is recorded against all the insects logged in Birmingham (16 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.