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In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Table Mountain National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Town | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Blackwing Rottingfly sighting in Garden Route National Park on a given day, based on 27 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 82nd most-seen of the 298 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.
September to July
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Blackwing Rottingfly in Garden Route National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August, the lowest month.
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Blackwing Rottingfly sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Blackwing Rottingfly sightings, Garden Route National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Table Mountain National Park (South Africa, under 5%).
Same order: Diptera
The closest relatives of the Blackwing Rottingfly that you can see in Garden Route National Park (order Diptera, Flies) are Black Wattle Gall Midge (about 10%), Rooikrans Gall Midge (about 10%) and Black Soldier Fly (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Blackwing Rottingfly is recorded against all the insects logged in Garden Route National Park (27 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.
