Austrosalomona falcata
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%
Austrosalomona falcata, the olive-green coastal katydid, is a species of insect found in eastern Australia and is introduced to New Zealand. The habitat includes urban gardens, rural areas and grassy woodlands. Food consists of flowers and fruits. The males communicate by stridulation, where one forewing is scraped against the other. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Springbrook National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Booderee National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Olive-Green Coastal Katydid sighting in Blue Mountains National Park on a given day, based on 47 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 57th most-seen of the 789 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
January–February and June
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Olive-Green Coastal Katydid in Blue Mountains National Park on a given day, against about 10% in March–May and July–December, the lowest months.
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Olive-Green Coastal Katydid sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.
Among the best
Of the 5 parks where we can rate Olive-Green Coastal Katydid sightings, Blue Mountains National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Royal National Park (Australia, about 10%) and Springbrook National Park (Australia, about 10%).
Same family: Tettigoniidae
The closest relatives of the Olive-Green Coastal Katydid that you can see in Blue Mountains National Park (family Tettigoniidae, Katydids) are Blackish Meadow Katydid (about 10%), Sydney Woodland Katydid (about 10%) and Australian Common Garden Katydid (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Olive-Green Coastal Katydid is recorded against all the insects logged in Blue Mountains National Park (47 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.
