Tiny Forktail

Tiny Forktail

Ischnura capreolus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Buenos Aires

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

8 Verified sightings at Buenos Aires
11 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
March Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Buenos Aires 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Tiny Forktail in Buenos Aires?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Tiny Forktail sighting in Buenos Aires on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 425th most-seen of the 558 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Tiny Forktail in Buenos Aires?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Tiny Forktail in Buenos Aires on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Tiny Forktail?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Tiny Forktail 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 a Tiny Forktail?

Only Buenos Aires, in our data

Buenos Aires is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Tiny Forktail sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Tiny Forktail sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Tiny Forktail is recorded against all the insects logged in Buenos Aires (8 verified sightings), 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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