What are the chances of seeing a Drury's Long-Horned Bee in Toronto?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Drury's Long-Horned Bee sighting in Toronto on a given day, based on 63 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 308th 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 Drury's Long-Horned Bee in Toronto?
August and September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Drury's Long-Horned Bee in Toronto on a given day, against under 5% in October to July, the lowest months.
Is Toronto the best place to see a Drury's Long-Horned Bee?
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Drury's Long-Horned Bee sightings, Toronto has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (United States, under 5%) and Chicago (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Drury's Long-Horned Bee sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Drury's Long-Horned Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Toronto (63 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.