What are the chances of seeing a Sargus fasciatus in Toronto?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Sargus fasciatus sighting in Toronto on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1135th most-seen of the 1689 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Sargus fasciatus in Toronto?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Sargus fasciatus in Toronto on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Toronto the best place to see a Sargus fasciatus?
Among the best
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Sargus fasciatus sightings, Toronto ranks 4th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in San José (Costa Rica, under 5%), São Paulo (Brazil, under 5%) and Washington (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Sargus fasciatus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sargus fasciatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Toronto (9 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.