What are the chances of seeing a Burnsius orcynoides in Buenos Aires?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Burnsius orcynoides sighting in Buenos Aires on a given day, based on 280 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 44th most-seen of the 558 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Burnsius orcynoides in Buenos Aires?
April
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Burnsius orcynoides in Buenos Aires on a given day, against under 5% in June to November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Burnsius orcynoides?
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Burnsius orcynoides sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Buenos Aires the best place to see a Burnsius orcynoides?
4th of 6
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Burnsius orcynoides sightings, Buenos Aires ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Rosario (Argentina, about 20%), Mendoza (Argentina, about 20%) and Cordoba (Argentina, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Burnsius orcynoides live in Buenos Aires?
Same family: Hesperiidae
The closest relatives of the Burnsius orcynoides that you can see in Buenos Aires (family Hesperiidae, Skippers) are Fiery Skipper (about 20%), Southern Guava Skipper (about 10%) and Eufala Skipper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Burnsius orcynoides sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Burnsius orcynoides is recorded against all the insects logged in Buenos Aires (280 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.