What are the chances of seeing a Sinuous Bee Fly in Dallas?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Sinuous Bee Fly sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 31 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 549th most-seen of the 1412 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 Sinuous Bee Fly in Dallas?
May and June
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sinuous Bee Fly in Dallas on a given day, against under 5% in July to April, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Sinuous Bee Fly?
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Sinuous Bee Fly sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Dallas the best place to see a Sinuous Bee Fly?
Yes
Of the 8 cities where we can rate Sinuous Bee Fly sightings, Dallas has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (United States, under 5%) and Sacramento (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Sinuous Bee Fly sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sinuous Bee Fly is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (31 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.