Appias nero
In 3 days ~40% in a week ~60%
Appias nero, the orange albatross, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. The species occurs from northern India to the Sunda Islands, the Philippines, Sulawesi and eastwards. Subspecies Appias nero galba is found in India. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 2 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Gunung Leuser National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 4 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Orange Albatross sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park on a given day, based on 24 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 67th most-seen of the 296 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
March, June and August–September
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Orange Albatross in Kaeng Krachan National Park on a given day, against under 5% in July, the lowest month.
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Orange Albatross sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
4th of 4
Of the 4 parks where we can rate Orange Albatross sightings, Kaeng Krachan National Park ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Khao Luang National Park (Thailand, about 20%), Khao Sok National Park (Thailand, about 20%) and Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia, about 10%).
Same genus: Appias
The closest relatives of the Orange Albatross that you can see in Kaeng Krachan National Park (genus Appias, Puffin and Albatross Butterflies) are Western Striped Albatross (about 10%), Chocolate Albatross (about 10%) and White Albatross (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Orange Albatross is recorded against all the insects logged in Kaeng Krachan National Park (24 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.
