What are the chances of seeing a Peru Coast Toad in Lima?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Peru Coast Toad sighting in Lima on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Peru Coast Toad in Lima?
January, April, July–August and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Peru Coast Toad in Lima on a given day, against under 5% in February–March, May–June, September and November–December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Peru Coast Toad?
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Peru Coast Toad sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.
Where else can you see a Peru Coast Toad?
Only Lima, in our data
Lima is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Peru Coast Toad sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Peru Coast Toad sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Peru Coast Toad is recorded against all the amphibians logged in Lima (6 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.