What are the chances of seeing a Collared Carpenter Bee in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Collared Carpenter Bee sighting in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 42nd most-seen of the 57 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Collared Carpenter Bee in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?
June and September–October
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Collared Carpenter Bee in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary on a given day, against under 5% in July–August and November–April, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Collared Carpenter Bee?
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Collared Carpenter Bee sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary the best place to see a Collared Carpenter Bee?
2nd of 4
Of the 4 parks where we can rate Collared Carpenter Bee sightings, Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Tangkoko Nature Reserve (Indonesia, about 20%).
Where does the Collared Carpenter Bee sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Collared Carpenter Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary (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.