What are the chances of seeing a Blue Midget in Khao Yai National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Blue Midget sighting in Khao Yai National Park on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 59th most-seen of the 221 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 Blue Midget in Khao Yai National Park?
May and September–October
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Blue Midget in Khao Yai National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March, June–July and November–December, the lowest months. Those are among Khao Yai National Park's wettest months, with about 240 mm of rain a month against 15 mm in December.
What time of day is best to see a Blue Midget?
Between 2 and 5 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Blue Midget sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Khao Yai National Park the best place to see a Blue Midget?
2nd of 3
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Blue Midget sightings, Khao Yai National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Khao Sok National Park (Thailand, about 20%).
Which relatives of the Blue Midget live in Khao Yai National Park?
Same family: Coenagrionidae
The closest relatives of the Blue Midget that you can see in Khao Yai National Park (family Coenagrionidae, Narrow-winged Damselflies) are Pale Slender Dartlet (about 20%), Violet Sprite (about 10%) and Azure Marsh Dart (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Blue Midget sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Blue Midget is recorded against all the insects logged in Khao Yai National Park (15 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.