What are the chances of seeing a Sympetrum baccha in Osaka?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Sympetrum baccha sighting in Osaka on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 271st 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 Sympetrum baccha in Osaka?
June and September–November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sympetrum baccha in Osaka on a given day, against under 5% in July–August and December–May, the lowest months.
Is Osaka the best place to see a Sympetrum baccha?
3rd of 3
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Sympetrum baccha sightings, Osaka ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Nagoya (Japan, about 10%) and Tokyo (Japan, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Sympetrum baccha live in Osaka?
Same genus: Sympetrum
The closest relatives of the Sympetrum baccha that you can see in Osaka (genus Sympetrum, Meadowhawks) are Four-Tipped Darter (about 10%), Sympetrum risi (about 10%) and Autumn Darter (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Sympetrum baccha sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sympetrum baccha 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.