What are the chances of seeing an Otiorhynchus aurifer in Paris?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Otiorhynchus aurifer sighting in Paris on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 743rd most-seen of the 916 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Otiorhynchus aurifer in Paris?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Otiorhynchus aurifer in Paris on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Paris the best place to see an Otiorhynchus aurifer?
Among the best
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Otiorhynchus aurifer sightings, Paris ranks 3rd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Istanbul (Turkey, under 5%) and Copenhagen (Denmark, under 5%).
Where does the Otiorhynchus aurifer sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Otiorhynchus aurifer is recorded against all the insects logged in Paris (6 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.