What are the chances of seeing a Rufous-Legged Grasshopper in Bako National Park?
Possible
About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-Legged Grasshopper sighting in Bako National Park on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 17th most-seen of the 33 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Rufous-Legged Grasshopper in Bako National Park?
June
In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-Legged Grasshopper in Bako National Park on a given day, against under 5% in May, August and October–November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Rufous-Legged Grasshopper?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Rufous-Legged Grasshopper sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Bako National Park the best place to see a Rufous-Legged Grasshopper?
Yes
Of the 8 parks where we can rate Rufous-Legged Grasshopper sightings, Bako National Park has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia, about 30%) and Cat Tien National Park (Vietnam, about 20%).
Where does the Rufous-Legged Grasshopper sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Rufous-Legged Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Bako National Park (9 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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.