What are the chances of seeing a Frigid Mining Bee in New York City?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Frigid Mining Bee sighting in New York City on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 841st most-seen of the 1623 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Frigid Mining Bee in New York City?
March
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Frigid Mining Bee in New York City on a given day, against under 5% in April to February, the lowest months.
Is New York City the best place to see a Frigid Mining Bee?
Among the best
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Frigid Mining Bee sightings, New York City ranks 4th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Boston (United States, under 5%), Toronto (Canada, under 5%) and Montreal (Canada, under 5%).
Where does the Frigid Mining Bee sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Frigid Mining Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in New York City (14 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.