What are the chances of seeing an Eastern Horse Cicada in Daegu?
Possible
About 30% of wildlife watchers report an Eastern Horse Cicada sighting in Daegu on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 5th most-seen of the 38 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 70%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Eastern Horse Cicada in Daegu?
July and August
In those months about 50% of wildlife watchers report an Eastern Horse Cicada in Daegu on a given day, against under 5% in March and May, the lowest months. Those are among Daegu's wettest months, with about 250 mm of rain a month against 25 mm in December. December has too few records to rate.
Is Daegu the best place to see an Eastern Horse Cicada?
7th of 25
Of the 25 cities where we can rate Eastern Horse Cicada sightings, Daegu ranks 7th at about 30%. The best odds are in Nanchang (China, about 50%), Tianjin (China, about 40%) and Shantou (China, about 30%).
Where does the Eastern Horse Cicada sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Eastern Horse Cicada is recorded against all the insects logged in Daegu (17 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.