What are the chances of seeing a Hortensia Fritillary in Porto Alegre?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hortensia Fritillary sighting in Porto Alegre on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 138th most-seen of the 226 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Hortensia Fritillary in Porto Alegre?
November
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Hortensia Fritillary in Porto Alegre on a given day, against under 5% in March to October, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Hortensia Fritillary?
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Hortensia Fritillary sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Porto Alegre the best place to see a Hortensia Fritillary?
Among the best
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Hortensia Fritillary sightings, Porto Alegre ranks 5th at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Cordoba (Argentina, about 10%), Rosario (Argentina, about 10%) and Montevideo (Uruguay, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Hortensia Fritillary live in Porto Alegre?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Hortensia Fritillary that you can see in Porto Alegre (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Themisto Amberwing (about 40%), Julia Heliconian (about 30%) and Ruddy Daggerwing (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Hortensia Fritillary sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Hortensia Fritillary is recorded against all the insects logged in Porto Alegre (10 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.