Brachydiplax sobrina
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%
Brachydiplax sobrina is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is native to Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. Wikipedia →
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With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Little Blue Marsh Hawk sighting in Salem on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 77th most-seen of the 99 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
October
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Little Blue Marsh Hawk in Salem on a given day, against under 5% in April–June and November–January, the lowest months. That is one of Salem's wettest months, with about 160 mm of rain against 5 mm in January.
6th of 13
Of the 13 cities where we can rate Little Blue Marsh Hawk sightings, Salem ranks 6th at about 10%. The best odds are in Surat (India, about 30%), Kota (India, about 20%) and Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] (Sri Lanka, about 20%).
Same family: Libellulidae
The closest relatives of the Little Blue Marsh Hawk that you can see in Salem (family Libellulidae, Skimmers) are Scarlet Skimmer (about 40%), Ditch Jewel (about 30%) and Common Picture Wing (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Little Blue Marsh Hawk is recorded against all the insects logged in Salem (9 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.
