What are the chances of seeing an Oak Snakefly in Bavarian Forest National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Oak Snakefly sighting in Bavarian Forest National Park on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 471st most-seen of the 1115 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Oak Snakefly in Bavarian Forest National Park?
April to July
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Oak Snakefly in Bavarian Forest National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August to March, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Oak Snakefly?
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Oak Snakefly sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see an Oak Snakefly?
Only Bavarian Forest National Park, in our data
Bavarian Forest National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Oak Snakefly sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Oak Snakefly sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Oak Snakefly is recorded against all the insects logged in Bavarian Forest National Park (12 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.