What are the chances of seeing a Microspilus proximus in Garden Route National Park?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Microspilus proximus sighting in Garden Route National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 261st most-seen of the 298 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Microspilus proximus in Garden Route National Park?
December
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Microspilus proximus in Garden Route National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January to November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Microspilus proximus?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Microspilus proximus sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Garden Route National Park the best place to see a Microspilus proximus?
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Microspilus proximus sightings, Garden Route National Park has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Kruger National Park (South Africa, under 5%).
Where does the Microspilus proximus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Microspilus proximus is recorded against all the insects logged in Garden Route National Park (5 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.