Red Rockdweller

Red Rockdweller

Bradinopyga strachani

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
at Monrovia

In 3 days ~80% in a week >90%

9 Verified sightings at Monrovia
July Best month

About the Red Rockdweller

Bradinopyga strachani, the red rockdweller or red rock-dweller, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is native to much of West, Central, and East Africa. It can be found around rock pools. It has been observed resting on the steep sides of termite mounds. Wikipedia →

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 Monrovia 🇱🇷 Liberia
~40%
2 Abidjan 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire
~30%
3 Accra 🇬🇭 Ghana
~30%
4 Lagos 🇳🇬 Nigeria
~20%
5 Serrekunda 🇬🇲 Gambia
~20%

Closest Relatives at Monrovia

No species of the same family or order lives in Monrovia, so these are its closest relatives here: other insects.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Red Rockdweller in Monrovia?

Likely

About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Red Rockdweller sighting in Monrovia on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. Over three days the chance rises to about 80%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Red Rockdweller in Monrovia?

March and July

In those months about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Red Rockdweller in Monrovia on a given day, against about 10% in February and August–November, the lowest months.

Is Monrovia the best place to see a Red Rockdweller?

Yes

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Red Rockdweller sightings, Monrovia has the highest daily chance: about 40%. Next come Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire, about 30%) and Accra (Ghana, about 30%).

Where does the Red Rockdweller sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Red Rockdweller is recorded against all the insects logged in Monrovia (9 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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