Bombus distinguendus
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Bombus distinguendus, the great yellow bumblebee, is a species of bumblebee found in Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Switzerland, northern Russia, and Alaska.
It is an endangered species in Ireland. In Great Britain, it survives on the far north Highlands coast, Orkney, and the Western Isles. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Novosibirsk | 🇷🇺 Russia | |
| 2 | Helsinki | 🇫🇮 Finland |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Great Yellow Bumble Bee sighting in Novosibirsk on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 78th most-seen of the 216 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.
July
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Great Yellow Bumble Bee in Novosibirsk on a given day, against under 5% in August and October–April, the lowest months. That is one of Novosibirsk's wettest months, with about 75 mm of rain against 25 mm in February.
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Great Yellow Bumble Bee sightings, Novosibirsk has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Helsinki (Finland, under 5%).
Same genus: Bombus
The closest relatives of the Great Yellow Bumble Bee that you can see in Novosibirsk (genus Bombus, Bumble Bees) are Common Carder Bumble Bee (about 20%), Tree Bumble Bee (about 20%) and White-Tailed Bumble Bee (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Great Yellow Bumble Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Novosibirsk (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.
