Highland Meadowhawk

Highland Meadowhawk

Sympetrum gilvum

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at La Paz

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

13 Verified sightings at La Paz
January Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 La Paz 🇧🇴 Bolivia
~20%
2 Cochabamba 🇧🇴 Bolivia
~10%
3 Quito 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~10%
4 Bogota 🇨🇴 Colombia
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Highland Meadowhawk in La Paz?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Highland Meadowhawk sighting in La Paz on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 18th most-seen of the 32 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Highland Meadowhawk in La Paz?

January

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Highland Meadowhawk in La Paz on a given day, against under 5% in February, June–July and September–December, the lowest months. That is one of La Paz's wettest months, with about 140 mm of rain against 10 mm in June.

Is La Paz the best place to see a Highland Meadowhawk?

Yes

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Highland Meadowhawk sightings, La Paz has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Cochabamba (Bolivia, about 10%) and Quito (Ecuador, about 10%).

Where does the Highland Meadowhawk sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Highland Meadowhawk is recorded against all the insects logged in La Paz (13 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.

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