What are the chances of seeing an Unarmed Leafcutter Bee in Calgary?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Unarmed Leafcutter Bee sighting in Calgary on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 233rd most-seen of the 256 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 an Unarmed Leafcutter Bee in Calgary?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Unarmed Leafcutter Bee in Calgary on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see an Unarmed Leafcutter Bee?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Unarmed Leafcutter Bee sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Calgary the best place to see an Unarmed Leafcutter Bee?
Among the best
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Unarmed Leafcutter Bee sightings, Calgary ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Edmonton (Canada, under 5%).
Where does the Unarmed Leafcutter Bee sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Unarmed Leafcutter Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Calgary (5 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.