Ridge-Crowned Carpenter

Ridge-Crowned Carpenter

Xylocopa fimbriata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Medellín

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

5 Verified sightings at Medellín
March 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 Guadalajara 🇲🇽 México
~10%
2 San José 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
3 Medellín 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
4 Mexico City 🇲🇽 México
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Ridge-Crowned Carpenter in Medellín?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Ridge-Crowned Carpenter sighting in Medellín on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 151st most-seen of the 175 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 Ridge-Crowned Carpenter in Medellín?

January, March, June and October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Ridge-Crowned Carpenter in Medellín on a given day, against under 5% in February, April–May, July–September and November–December, the lowest months.

Is Medellín the best place to see a Ridge-Crowned Carpenter?

3rd of 4

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Ridge-Crowned Carpenter sightings, Medellín ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Guadalajara (México, about 10%) and San José (Costa Rica, under 5%).

Where does the Ridge-Crowned Carpenter sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Ridge-Crowned Carpenter is recorded against all the insects logged in Medellín (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.

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