What are the chances of seeing a Birch Sawfly in Nizhny Novgorod?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Birch Sawfly sighting in Nizhny Novgorod on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 169th most-seen of the 405 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Birch Sawfly in Nizhny Novgorod?
May–June and August
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Birch Sawfly in Nizhny Novgorod on a given day, against under 5% in July and September–April, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Birch Sawfly?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Birch Sawfly 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 Nizhny Novgorod the best place to see a Birch Sawfly?
3rd of 6
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Birch Sawfly sightings, Nizhny Novgorod ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Helsinki (Finland, about 10%) and Novosibirsk (Russia, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Birch Sawfly live in Nizhny Novgorod?
Same order: Hymenoptera
The closest relatives of the Birch Sawfly that you can see in Nizhny Novgorod (order Hymenoptera, Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies) are Common Carder Bumble Bee (about 10%), Tree Bumble Bee (about 10%) and Red-Tailed Bumble Bee (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Birch Sawfly sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Birch Sawfly is recorded against all the insects logged in Nizhny Novgorod (10 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.