What are the chances of seeing a Pond Adjutant in Khao Sok National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pond Adjutant sighting in Khao Sok National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 82nd most-seen of the 104 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Pond Adjutant in Khao Sok National Park?
January
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Pond Adjutant in Khao Sok National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–March and May–December, the lowest months. That is one of Khao Sok National Park's driest months, with about 70 mm of rain against 280 mm in October.
What time of day is best to see a Pond Adjutant?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pond Adjutant sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Khao Sok National Park the best place to see a Pond Adjutant?
2nd of 2
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Pond Adjutant sightings, Khao Sok National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Sepilok (Malaysia, about 20%).
Which relatives of the Pond Adjutant live in Khao Sok National Park?
Same family: Libellulidae
The closest relatives of the Pond Adjutant that you can see in Khao Sok National Park (family Libellulidae, Skimmers) are Crimson Marsh Glider (about 40%), Common Parasol (about 40%) and Russet Percher (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Pond Adjutant sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pond Adjutant is recorded against all the insects logged in Khao Sok National Park (6 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.