What are the chances of seeing a Spinygilled Mayfly in Fiordland National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Spinygilled Mayfly sighting in Fiordland National Park on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 88th most-seen of the 201 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Spinygilled Mayfly in Fiordland National Park?
November to March
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Spinygilled Mayfly in Fiordland National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April to October, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Spinygilled Mayfly?
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Spinygilled Mayfly 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 Fiordland National Park the best place to see a Spinygilled Mayfly?
2nd of 2
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Spinygilled Mayfly sightings, Fiordland National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Egmont National Park (New Zealand, about 30%).
Where does the Spinygilled Mayfly sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Spinygilled Mayfly is recorded against all the insects logged in Fiordland National Park (10 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.