What are the chances of seeing a Red Flower Assassin in Garden Route National Park?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Red Flower Assassin sighting in Garden Route National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 210th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Red Flower Assassin in Garden Route National Park?
January–March and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Red Flower Assassin in Garden Route National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April–September and November–December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Red Flower Assassin?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Red Flower Assassin 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 Garden Route National Park the best place to see a Red Flower Assassin?
2nd of 2
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Red Flower Assassin sightings, Garden Route National Park ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Addo Elephant National Park (South Africa, about 10%).
Where does the Red Flower Assassin sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Red Flower Assassin is recorded against all the insects logged in Garden Route 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.