What are the chances of seeing a Camponotus angusticollis in Mumbai?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Camponotus angusticollis sighting in Mumbai on a given day, based on 28 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 121st most-seen of the 362 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Camponotus angusticollis in Mumbai?
May–September and December–February
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Camponotus angusticollis in Mumbai on a given day, against under 5% in March–April and October–November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Camponotus angusticollis?
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Camponotus angusticollis sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Mumbai the best place to see a Camponotus angusticollis?
Among the best
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Camponotus angusticollis sightings, Mumbai ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Kozhikode (India, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Camponotus angusticollis live in Mumbai?
Same genus: Camponotus
The closest relatives of the Camponotus angusticollis that you can see in Mumbai (genus Camponotus, Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies) are Indian Black Ant (about 20%) and Camponotus radiatus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Camponotus angusticollis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Camponotus angusticollis is recorded against all the insects logged in Mumbai (28 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.