What are the chances of seeing a Common Redeye in Thiruvananthapuram?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Common Redeye sighting in Thiruvananthapuram on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 95th most-seen of the 112 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Common Redeye in Thiruvananthapuram?
March, June and December
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Common Redeye in Thiruvananthapuram on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, April–May and August–November, the lowest months.
Is Thiruvananthapuram the best place to see a Common Redeye?
2nd of 15
Of the 15 cities where we can rate Common Redeye sightings, Thiruvananthapuram ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Yogyakarta (Indonesia, about 20%).
Which relatives of the Common Redeye live in Thiruvananthapuram?
Same family: Hesperiidae
The closest relatives of the Common Redeye that you can see in Thiruvananthapuram (family Hesperiidae, Skippers) are Chestnut Bob (about 30%), Grass Demon (about 20%) and Common Bush Hopper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Common Redeye sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Common Redeye is recorded against all the insects logged in Thiruvananthapuram (5 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.