What are the chances of seeing an Ivory Featherleg in Tel Aviv?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Ivory Featherleg sighting in Tel Aviv on a given day, based on 32 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 56th most-seen of the 264 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 Ivory Featherleg in Tel Aviv?
May
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report an Ivory Featherleg in Tel Aviv on a given day, against under 5% in September to February, the lowest months. That is one of Tel Aviv's driest months, with about 5 mm of rain against 90 mm in January.
Is Tel Aviv the best place to see an Ivory Featherleg?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Ivory Featherleg sightings, Tel Aviv has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Jerusalem (Israel, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Ivory Featherleg live in Tel Aviv?
Same order: Odonata
The closest relatives of the Ivory Featherleg that you can see in Tel Aviv (order Odonata, Dragonflies and Damselflies) are Violet Dropwing (about 30%), Epaulet Skimmer (about 20%) and Nomad (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Ivory Featherleg sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Ivory Featherleg is recorded against all the insects logged in Tel Aviv (32 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.