What are the chances of seeing a Stained White-Skipper in Buenos Aires?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Stained White-Skipper sighting in Buenos Aires on a given day, based on 100 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 118th most-seen of the 558 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Stained White-Skipper in Buenos Aires?
February–May and October–November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Stained White-Skipper in Buenos Aires on a given day, against under 5% in June–September and December–January, the lowest months.
Is Buenos Aires the best place to see a Stained White-Skipper?
3rd of 5
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Stained White-Skipper sightings, Buenos Aires ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Rosario (Argentina, about 30%) and Porto Alegre (Brazil, about 10%).
Where does the Stained White-Skipper sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Stained White-Skipper is recorded against all the insects logged in Buenos Aires (100 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.