What are the chances of seeing a Vinous-breasted Myna in Tel Aviv?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Vinous-breasted Myna sighting in Tel Aviv on a given day, based on 452 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 59th most-seen of the 232 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Vinous-breasted Myna in Tel Aviv?
April and May
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Vinous-breasted Myna in Tel Aviv on a given day, against about 10% in June to March, the lowest months. Those are among Tel Aviv's driest months, with about 15 mm of rain a month against 90 mm in January.
Is Tel Aviv the best place to see a Vinous-breasted Myna?
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Vinous-breasted Myna sightings, Tel Aviv has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Kaohsiung (Taiwan, under 5%) and Bangkok (Thailand, under 5%).
Where does the Vinous-breasted Myna sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Vinous-breasted Myna is recorded against all the birds logged in Tel Aviv (452 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.