What are the chances of seeing a Bramble Mason Wasp in Chicago?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Bramble Mason Wasp sighting in Chicago on a given day, based on 25 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 390th most-seen of the 978 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 a Bramble Mason Wasp in Chicago?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Bramble Mason Wasp in Chicago on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see a Bramble Mason Wasp?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Bramble Mason Wasp sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Chicago the best place to see a Bramble Mason Wasp?
8th of 11
Of the 11 cities where we can rate Bramble Mason Wasp sightings, Chicago ranks 8th at under 5%. The best odds are in Boston (United States, about 10%), New York City (United States, about 10%) and Baltimore (United States, about 10%).
Where does the Bramble Mason Wasp sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Bramble Mason Wasp is recorded against all the insects logged in Chicago (25 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.