What are the chances of seeing a Speckled Sulphur Tip in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Speckled Sulphur Tip sighting in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 10th most-seen of the 31 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 Speckled Sulphur Tip in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park?
July
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Speckled Sulphur Tip in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–February and June, the lowest months. That is one of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park's driest months, with almost no rain against 40 mm in January.
What time of day is best to see a Speckled Sulphur Tip?
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Speckled Sulphur Tip sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park the best place to see a Speckled Sulphur Tip?
Yes
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Speckled Sulphur Tip sightings, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Kruger National Park (South Africa, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Speckled Sulphur Tip live in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park?
Same family: Pieridae
The closest relatives of the Speckled Sulphur Tip that you can see in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (family Pieridae, Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs) are Pioneer White (about 30%), African Migrant (about 30%) and Zebra White (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Speckled Sulphur Tip sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Speckled Sulphur Tip is recorded against all the insects logged in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (12 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.