Red Rockdweller

Red Rockdweller

Bradinopyga strachani

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Serrekunda

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

8 Verified sightings at Serrekunda
December Best month

About the Red Rockdweller

Bradinopyga strachani, the red rockdweller or red rock-dweller, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is native to much of West, Central, and East Africa. It can be found around rock pools. It has been observed resting on the steep sides of termite mounds. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Monrovia 🇱🇷 Liberia
~40%
2 Abidjan 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire
~30%
3 Accra 🇬🇭 Ghana
~30%
4 Lagos 🇳🇬 Nigeria
~20%
5 Serrekunda 🇬🇲 Gambia
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Red Rockdweller in Serrekunda?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Red Rockdweller sighting in Serrekunda on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 9th most-seen of the 12 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 Red Rockdweller in Serrekunda?

December

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Red Rockdweller in Serrekunda on a given day, against under 5% in January, March and September–November, the lowest months. That is one of Serrekunda's driest months, with almost no rain against 290 mm in August.

Is Serrekunda the best place to see a Red Rockdweller?

5th of 5

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Red Rockdweller sightings, Serrekunda ranks 5th at about 20%. The best odds are in Monrovia (Liberia, about 40%), Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire, about 30%) and Accra (Ghana, about 30%).

Which relatives of the Red Rockdweller live in Serrekunda?

Same family: Libellulidae

The closest relatives of the Red Rockdweller that you can see in Serrekunda (family Libellulidae, Skimmers) are Broad Scarlet (about 30%) and Portia Widow (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Red Rockdweller sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Red Rockdweller is recorded against all the insects logged in Serrekunda (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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