What are the chances of seeing a Camponotus cinereus in Hattah-Kulkyne National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Camponotus cinereus sighting in Hattah-Kulkyne National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 35th most-seen of the 61 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Camponotus cinereus in Hattah-Kulkyne National Park?
October and December
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Camponotus cinereus in Hattah-Kulkyne National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–March, May–September and November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Camponotus cinereus?
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Camponotus cinereus 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 Camponotus cinereus?
Only Hattah-Kulkyne National Park, in our data
Hattah-Kulkyne National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Camponotus cinereus sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Camponotus cinereus live in Hattah-Kulkyne National Park?
Same genus: Camponotus
The closest relatives of the Camponotus cinereus that you can see in Hattah-Kulkyne National Park (genus Camponotus, Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies) are Camponotus terebrans (about 20%) and Camponotus aurocinctus (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Camponotus cinereus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Camponotus cinereus is recorded against all the insects logged in Hattah-Kulkyne 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.