What are the chances of seeing an Okinawa Rice Frog in Naha?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report an Okinawa Rice Frog sighting in Naha on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Okinawa Rice Frog in Naha?
April and November
In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report an Okinawa Rice Frog in Naha on a given day, against under 5% in May, July, September–October and December–March, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Okinawa Rice Frog?
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Okinawa Rice Frog sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Where else can you see an Okinawa Rice Frog?
Only Naha, in our data
Naha is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Okinawa Rice Frog sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Okinawa Rice Frog live in Naha?
Same order: Anura
The closest relatives of the Okinawa Rice Frog that you can see in Naha (order Anura, Frogs and Toads) are Ryukyu Kajika Frog (about 40%), Common Tree Frog (about 30%) and Rice field frog (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Okinawa Rice Frog sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Okinawa Rice Frog is recorded against all the amphibians logged in Naha (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.