What are the chances of seeing a Dirty-Blue Satyr in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dirty-Blue Satyr sighting in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 55th most-seen of the 75 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.
When is the best time to see a Dirty-Blue Satyr in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve?
July–August and October
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Dirty-Blue Satyr in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in February–June, September and November–December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Dirty-Blue Satyr?
Between 2 and 5 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Dirty-Blue Satyr sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see a Dirty-Blue Satyr?
Only Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, in our data
Calakmul Biosphere Reserve is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Dirty-Blue Satyr sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Dirty-Blue Satyr live in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Dirty-Blue Satyr that you can see in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Many-Banded Daggerwing (about 30%), Common Morpho (about 20%) and Banded Peacock (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Dirty-Blue Satyr sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dirty-Blue Satyr is recorded against all the insects logged in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve (6 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.