What are the chances of seeing a Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee in Toronto?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee sighting in Toronto on a given day, based on 43 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 419th most-seen of the 1689 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee in Toronto?
August
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee in Toronto on a given day, against under 5% in September to July, the lowest months.
Is Toronto the best place to see a Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee?
3rd of 5
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee sightings, Toronto ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (United States, about 10%) and Boston (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Toronto (43 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.