Camponotus nicobarensis
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam |
More parks will be added in future updates.
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zhuhai [Macau] | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 2 | Guangzhou | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 3 | Fuzhou | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 5 | Tuen Mun | 🇨🇳 China |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Nicobar Carpenter Ant sighting in Tuen Mun on a given day, based on 20 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 206th most-seen of the 557 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
August
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Nicobar Carpenter Ant in Tuen Mun on a given day, against under 5% in September and November–January, the lowest months. That is one of Tuen Mun's wettest months, with about 230 mm of rain against 20 mm in December.
Between 3 and 6 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Nicobar Carpenter Ant sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
5th of 5
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Nicobar Carpenter Ant sightings, Tuen Mun ranks 5th at about 10%. The best odds are in Zhuhai [Macau] (China, about 20%), Guangzhou (China, about 10%) and Fuzhou (China, about 10%).
Same family: Formicidae
The closest relatives of the Nicobar Carpenter Ant that you can see in Tuen Mun (family Formicidae, Ants) are Rich Spiny Sugar Ant (about 30%), Asian Weaver Ant (about 20%) and Longhorn Crazy Ant (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Nicobar Carpenter Ant is recorded against all the insects logged in Tuen Mun (20 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.
