What are the chances of seeing a Dot-Dash Sailer in Osaka?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dot-Dash Sailer sighting in Osaka on a given day, based on 67 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 35th most-seen of the 352 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Dot-Dash Sailer in Osaka?
June
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Dot-Dash Sailer in Osaka on a given day, against under 5% in November to April, the lowest months. That is one of Osaka's wettest months, with about 190 mm of rain against 55 mm in January.
Is Osaka the best place to see a Dot-Dash Sailer?
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Dot-Dash Sailer sightings, Osaka has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Seoul (South Korea, under 5%) and Tokyo (Japan, under 5%).
Where does the Dot-Dash Sailer sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dot-Dash Sailer is recorded against all the insects logged in Osaka (67 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.