What are the chances of seeing an Orange-Striped Threadtail in Singapore?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Orange-Striped Threadtail sighting in Singapore on a given day, based on 473 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 91st most-seen of the 1045 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.
When is the best time to see an Orange-Striped Threadtail in Singapore?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Orange-Striped Threadtail in Singapore on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see an Orange-Striped Threadtail?
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Orange-Striped Threadtail sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see an Orange-Striped Threadtail?
Only Singapore, in our data
Singapore is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Orange-Striped Threadtail sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Orange-Striped Threadtail live in Singapore?
Same genus: Prodasineura
The closest relatives of the Orange-Striped Threadtail that you can see in Singapore (genus Prodasineura) are Crescent Threadtail (about 10%) and Collared Threadtail (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Orange-Striped Threadtail sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Orange-Striped Threadtail is recorded against all the insects logged in Singapore (473 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.