What are the chances of seeing a Eulaema polychroma in Caracas?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Eulaema polychroma sighting in Caracas on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 90th most-seen of the 107 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 Eulaema polychroma in Caracas?
February–March, May and July
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Eulaema polychroma in Caracas on a given day, against under 5% in April, June and August–January, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Eulaema polychroma?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Eulaema polychroma sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Caracas the best place to see a Eulaema polychroma?
Among the best
Of the 11 cities where we can rate Eulaema polychroma sightings, Caracas ranks 8th at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in San José (Costa Rica, about 10%), Guatemala City (Guatemala, about 10%) and Tegucigalpa (Honduras, about 10%).
Where does the Eulaema polychroma sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Eulaema polychroma is recorded against all the insects logged in Caracas (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.