What are the chances of seeing a Sand-Coloured Carder Bumble Bee in Novosibirsk?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sand-Coloured Carder Bumble Bee sighting in Novosibirsk on a given day, based on 19 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 50th 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.
When is the best time to see a Sand-Coloured Carder Bumble Bee in Novosibirsk?
May to September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sand-Coloured Carder Bumble Bee in Novosibirsk on a given day, against under 5% in October to April, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Sand-Coloured Carder Bumble Bee?
Only Novosibirsk, in our data
Novosibirsk is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Sand-Coloured Carder Bumble Bee sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Sand-Coloured Carder Bumble Bee live in Novosibirsk?
Same genus: Bombus
The closest relatives of the Sand-Coloured Carder 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.
Where does the Sand-Coloured Carder Bumble Bee sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sand-Coloured Carder Bumble Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Novosibirsk (19 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.