What are the chances of seeing a Sundanese Gossamerwing in Jakarta?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sundanese Gossamerwing sighting in Jakarta on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 77th most-seen of the 239 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 Sundanese Gossamerwing in Jakarta?
December
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Sundanese Gossamerwing in Jakarta on a given day, against under 5% in January, March–April, July and September–October, the lowest months.
Is Jakarta the best place to see a Sundanese Gossamerwing?
2nd of 2
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Sundanese Gossamerwing sightings, Jakarta ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Yogyakarta (Indonesia, about 20%).
Which relatives of the Sundanese Gossamerwing live in Jakarta?
Same order: Odonata
The closest relatives of the Sundanese Gossamerwing that you can see in Jakarta (order Odonata, Dragonflies and Damselflies) are Red Percher (about 40%), Orange Skimmer (about 40%) and Slender Skimmer (about 40%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Sundanese Gossamerwing sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sundanese Gossamerwing is recorded against all the insects logged in Jakarta (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.