What are the chances of seeing a Plain Satyr in San Pedro Sula?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Plain Satyr sighting in San Pedro Sula on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 36th most-seen of the 79 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Plain Satyr in San Pedro Sula?
July to September
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Plain Satyr in San Pedro Sula on a given day, against under 5% in March, May–June and October–January, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Plain Satyr?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Plain Satyr sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see a Plain Satyr?
Only San Pedro Sula, in our data
San Pedro Sula is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Plain Satyr sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Plain Satyr live in San Pedro Sula?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Plain Satyr that you can see in San Pedro Sula (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Banded Peacock (about 30%), White Peacock (about 30%) and Julia Heliconian (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Plain Satyr sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Plain Satyr is recorded against all the insects logged in San Pedro Sula (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.