What are the chances of seeing a Norman's Quaker in Toronto?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Norman's Quaker sighting in Toronto on a given day, based on 21 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 704th 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 Norman's Quaker in Toronto?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Norman's Quaker in Toronto on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Toronto the best place to see a Norman's Quaker?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Norman's Quaker sightings, Toronto has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come New York City (United States, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Norman's Quaker live in Toronto?
Same family: Noctuidae
The closest relatives of the Norman's Quaker that you can see in Toronto (family Noctuidae, Cutworm Moths and Allies) are American Dagger (about 10%), Large Yellow Underwing (about 10%) and Armyworm Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Norman's Quaker sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Norman's Quaker is recorded against all the insects logged in Toronto (21 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.