What are the chances of seeing a Coleophora vancouverensis in Great Bear Rainforest?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Coleophora vancouverensis sighting in Great Bear Rainforest on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 200th most-seen of the 235 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 Coleophora vancouverensis in Great Bear Rainforest?
April
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Coleophora vancouverensis in Great Bear Rainforest on a given day, against under 5% in May to March, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Coleophora vancouverensis?
Between 7 and 10 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Coleophora vancouverensis sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see a Coleophora vancouverensis?
Only Great Bear Rainforest, in our data
Great Bear Rainforest is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Coleophora vancouverensis sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Coleophora vancouverensis live in Great Bear Rainforest?
Same order: Lepidoptera
The closest relatives of the Coleophora vancouverensis that you can see in Great Bear Rainforest (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Spotted Tussock Moth (about 20%), Gaultheria Leafminer Moth (about 20%) and Silver-Spotted Tiger Moth (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Coleophora vancouverensis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Coleophora vancouverensis is recorded against all the insects logged in Great Bear Rainforest (9 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.