Yellow-Sided Carpenter

Yellow-Sided Carpenter

Xylocopa minor

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Phnom Penh

In 3 days ~70% in a week ~90%

8 Verified sightings at Phnom Penh
February Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Phnom Penh 🇰🇭 Cambodia
~30%
2 Ho Chi Minh City 🇻🇳 Vietnam
~10%
3 Bangkok 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-Sided Carpenter in Phnom Penh?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-Sided Carpenter sighting in Phnom Penh on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 8th most-seen of the 22 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 70%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Yellow-Sided Carpenter in Phnom Penh?

February

In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-Sided Carpenter in Phnom Penh on a given day, against under 5% in March–May, September and December, the lowest months. That is one of Phnom Penh's driest months, with about 10 mm of rain against 190 mm in June.

Is Phnom Penh the best place to see a Yellow-Sided Carpenter?

Yes

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Yellow-Sided Carpenter sightings, Phnom Penh has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam, about 10%) and Bangkok (Thailand, about 10%).

Where does the Yellow-Sided Carpenter sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Yellow-Sided Carpenter is recorded against all the insects logged in Phnom Penh (8 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.

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