What are the chances of seeing a Feredayia grammosa in Fiordland National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Feredayia grammosa sighting in Fiordland National Park on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 74th most-seen of the 201 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 Feredayia grammosa in Fiordland National Park?
September and December
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Feredayia grammosa in Fiordland National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, April–August and November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Feredayia grammosa?
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Feredayia grammosa sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.
Is Fiordland National Park the best place to see a Feredayia grammosa?
2nd of 2
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Feredayia grammosa sightings, Fiordland National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Egmont National Park (New Zealand, about 20%).
Which relatives of the Feredayia grammosa live in Fiordland National Park?
Same family: Noctuidae
The closest relatives of the Feredayia grammosa that you can see in Fiordland National Park (family Noctuidae, Cutworm Moths and Allies) are New Zealand Cutworm (about 20%), Common Dotted Wainscot (about 10%) and Ichneutica atristriga (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Feredayia grammosa sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Feredayia grammosa is recorded against all the insects logged in Fiordland National Park (12 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.