What are the chances of seeing a Deva Yellow in Montevideo?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Deva Yellow sighting in Montevideo on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 62nd most-seen of the 100 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Deva Yellow in Montevideo?
February, May and December
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Deva Yellow in Montevideo on a given day, against under 5% in April and June–November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Deva Yellow?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Deva Yellow sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Montevideo the best place to see a Deva Yellow?
4th of 6
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Deva Yellow sightings, Montevideo ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Rosario (Argentina, about 20%), Cordoba (Argentina, about 10%) and Buenos Aires (Argentina, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Deva Yellow live in Montevideo?
Same family: Pieridae
The closest relatives of the Deva Yellow that you can see in Montevideo (family Pieridae, Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs) are Lesbia Clouded Yellow (about 20%), Tailed Sulphur (about 10%) and Green-Eyed White (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Deva Yellow sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Deva Yellow is recorded against all the insects logged in Montevideo (7 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.