What are the chances of seeing an Eristalis cerealis in Seoul?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Eristalis cerealis sighting in Seoul on a given day, based on 19 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 205th most-seen of the 525 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Eristalis cerealis in Seoul?
May and September–November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Eristalis cerealis in Seoul on a given day, against under 5% in June–August and December–April, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Eristalis cerealis?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Eristalis cerealis sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Seoul the best place to see an Eristalis cerealis?
6th of 9
Of the 9 cities where we can rate Eristalis cerealis sightings, Seoul ranks 6th at about 10%. The best odds are in Kathmandu (Nepal, about 20%), Kunming (China, about 20%) and Wuhan (China, about 10%).
Where does the Eristalis cerealis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Eristalis cerealis is recorded against all the insects logged in Seoul (19 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.