What are the chances of seeing a Coppery Metallic-Furrow Bee in Osaka?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Coppery Metallic-Furrow Bee sighting in Osaka on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 246th most-seen of the 352 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 Coppery Metallic-Furrow Bee in Osaka?
April, June, August and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Coppery Metallic-Furrow Bee in Osaka on a given day, against under 5% in May, July, September and November–March, the lowest months.
Is Osaka the best place to see a Coppery Metallic-Furrow Bee?
6th of 7
Of the 7 cities where we can rate Coppery Metallic-Furrow Bee sightings, Osaka ranks 6th at under 5%. The best odds are in Nagoya (Japan, about 10%), Beijing (China, about 10%) and Hangzhou (China, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Coppery Metallic-Furrow Bee live in Osaka?
Same order: Hymenoptera
The closest relatives of the Coppery Metallic-Furrow Bee that you can see in Osaka (order Hymenoptera, Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies) are Bronze-Winged Bamboo-Carpenter (about 20%), Appendiculate Carpenter Bee (about 20%) and Asian Giant Hornet (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Coppery Metallic-Furrow Bee sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Coppery Metallic-Furrow Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Osaka (7 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.