What are the chances of seeing a Superb Ant-Hill Hoverfly in Kyiv?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Superb Ant-Hill Hoverfly sighting in Kyiv on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 655th most-seen of the 753 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 Superb Ant-Hill Hoverfly in Kyiv?
August
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Superb Ant-Hill Hoverfly in Kyiv on a given day, against under 5% in September to July, the lowest months.
Is Kyiv the best place to see a Superb Ant-Hill Hoverfly?
7th of 9
Of the 9 cities where we can rate Superb Ant-Hill Hoverfly sightings, Kyiv ranks 7th at under 5%. The best odds are in Birmingham (United Kingdom, about 10%), London (United Kingdom, about 10%) and Brussels (Belgium, about 10%).
Where does the Superb Ant-Hill Hoverfly sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Superb Ant-Hill Hoverfly is recorded against all the insects logged in Kyiv (5 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.