Satyrus briseis silhouette

Silhouette: Gareth Monger · PhyloPic

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Cévennes National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

33 Verified sightings at Cévennes National Park From 2019 to 2026
72 In all 3 parks
August Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
2 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
3 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Satyrus briseis in Cévennes National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Satyrus briseis sighting in Cévennes National Park on a given day, based on 33 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 232nd most-seen of the 996 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Satyrus briseis in Cévennes National Park?

July and August

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Satyrus briseis in Cévennes National Park on a given day, against under 5% in October to June, the lowest months. Those are among Cévennes National Park's driest months, with about 45 mm of rain a month against 260 mm in October.

What time of day is best to see a Satyrus briseis?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Satyrus briseis 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 Cévennes National Park the best place to see a Satyrus briseis?

Yes

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Satyrus briseis sightings, Cévennes National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Sierra Nevada National Park (Spain, about 10%) and Pyrénées National Park (France, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Satyrus briseis live in Cévennes National Park?

Same genus: Satyrus

The closest relatives of the Satyrus briseis that you can see in Cévennes National Park (genus Satyrus) are Black Satyr (about 10%) and Great Sooty Satyr (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Satyrus briseis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Satyrus briseis is recorded against all the insects logged in Cévennes National Park (33 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.

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