Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket

Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket

Bicolorana bicolor

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Vienna

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

43 Verified sightings at Vienna
72 In all 5 parks From 2019 to 2026
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket

Bicolorana bicolor is a species of bush cricket in the subfamily Tettigoniinae and tribe Platycleidini: found in mainland Western Europe Individuals are normally brachypterous, but long-winged forms may be encountered. The species was originally described by RA Philippi in 1830 as "Locusta bicolor". Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
~20%
2 Ecrins National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
3 Vanoise National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
4 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
5 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
<5%
2 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket in Vienna?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket sighting in Vienna on a given day, based on 43 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 378th most-seen of the 1406 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket in Vienna?

June and July

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket in Vienna on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months. Those are among Vienna's wettest months, with about 90 mm of rain a month against 40 mm in February.

What time of day is best to see a Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket 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 Vienna the best place to see a Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket sightings, Vienna has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Berlin (Germany, under 5%).

Where does the Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket is recorded against all the insects logged in Vienna (43 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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