What are the chances of seeing a Schistocerca flavofasciata in Manaus?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Schistocerca flavofasciata sighting in Manaus on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 28th most-seen of the 86 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 Schistocerca flavofasciata in Manaus?
January and March
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Schistocerca flavofasciata in Manaus on a given day, against under 5% in February, July–August and October–November, the lowest months. Those are among Manaus's wettest months, with about 250 mm of rain a month against 50 mm in August.
What time of day is best to see a Schistocerca flavofasciata?
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Schistocerca flavofasciata sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Manaus the best place to see a Schistocerca flavofasciata?
Among the best
Of the 13 cities where we can rate Schistocerca flavofasciata sightings, Manaus ranks 4th at about 20%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Curitiba (Brazil, about 20%), Recife (Brazil, about 20%) and João Pessoa (Brazil, about 20%).
Where does the Schistocerca flavofasciata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Schistocerca flavofasciata is recorded against all the insects logged in Manaus (12 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.