Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket

Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket

Bicolorana bicolor

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Fertő-Hanság National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

7 Verified sightings at Fertő-Hanság National Park From 2019 to 2026
72 In all 5 parks
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 Fertő-Hanság National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket sighting in Fertő-Hanság National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 162nd most-seen of the 243 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket in Fertő-Hanság National Park?

May–June and August–September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket in Fertő-Hanság National Park on a given day, against under 5% in July and October–April, the lowest months.

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 Fertő-Hanság National Park the best place to see a Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket?

4th of 5

Of the 5 parks where we can rate Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket sightings, Fertő-Hanság National Park ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Mercantour National Park (France, about 20%), Ecrins National Park (France, about 10%) and Vanoise National Park (France, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket live in Fertő-Hanság National Park?

Same family: Tettigoniidae

The closest relatives of the Bicolour Meadow Bush-Cricket that you can see in Fertő-Hanság National Park (family Tettigoniidae, Katydids) are Great Green Bush-Cricket (about 20%), Striped Bush-Cricket (about 20%) and Mediterranean Katydid (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

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 Fertő-Hanság National Park (7 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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