What are the chances of seeing a Greater Blue Skimmer in Changsha?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Greater Blue Skimmer sighting in Changsha on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 29th most-seen of the 56 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 Greater Blue Skimmer in Changsha?
July
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Greater Blue Skimmer in Changsha on a given day, against under 5% in October to May, the lowest months.
Is Changsha the best place to see a Greater Blue Skimmer?
8th of 11
Of the 11 cities where we can rate Greater Blue Skimmer sightings, Changsha ranks 8th at about 10%. The best odds are in Naha (Japan, about 30%), Nagoya (Japan, about 20%) and Osaka (Japan, about 20%).
Where does the Greater Blue Skimmer sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Greater Blue Skimmer is recorded against all the insects logged in Changsha (9 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.