What are the chances of seeing a Common Posy in Cat Tien National Park?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Common Posy sighting in Cat Tien National Park on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 58th most-seen of the 125 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Common Posy in Cat Tien National Park?
February–March and October
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Common Posy in Cat Tien National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, April–May, August–September and November, the lowest months. Those are among Cat Tien National Park's driest months, with about 120 mm of rain a month against 490 mm in July.
What time of day is best to see a Common Posy?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Common Posy sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Cat Tien National Park the best place to see a Common Posy?
4th of 6
Of the 6 parks where we can rate Common Posy sightings, Cat Tien National Park ranks 4th at about 20%. The best odds are in Way Kambas National Park (Indonesia, about 40%), Taman Negara National Park (Malaysia, about 30%) and Khao Yai National Park (Thailand, about 20%). All parks ranked.
Which relatives of the Common Posy live in Cat Tien National Park?
Same family: Lycaenidae
The closest relatives of the Common Posy that you can see in Cat Tien National Park (family Lycaenidae, Gossamer-winged Butterflies) are Common Imperial (about 20%), Common Pierrot (about 20%) and Plains Cupid (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Common Posy sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Common Posy is recorded against all the insects logged in Cat Tien National Park (11 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.