What are the chances of seeing a Red-Headed Masked Bee in Brisbane?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Red-Headed Masked Bee sighting in Brisbane on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 856th most-seen of the 1083 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 a Red-Headed Masked Bee in Brisbane?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Red-Headed Masked Bee in Brisbane on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Where else can you see a Red-Headed Masked Bee?
Only Brisbane, in our data
Brisbane is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Red-Headed Masked Bee sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Red-Headed Masked Bee sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Red-Headed Masked Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Brisbane (7 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.