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In 3 days ~90% in a week >90%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiskunság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 2 | Hortobágy National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 3 | Sierra Nevada National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 4 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 5 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 6 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France |
Likely
About 50% of wildlife watchers report a Cardinal Butterfly sighting in Kiskunság National Park on a given day, based on 37 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the most-seen of the 95 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 90%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
August
In that month about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Cardinal Butterfly in Kiskunság National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April and October, the lowest months.
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cardinal Butterfly sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Yes
Of the 6 parks where we can rate Cardinal Butterfly sightings, Kiskunság National Park has the highest daily chance: about 50%. Next come Hortobágy National Park (Hungary, about 30%) and Sierra Nevada National Park (Spain, about 30%). All parks ranked.
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Cardinal Butterfly that you can see in Kiskunság National Park (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Small Heath (about 50%), Queen Of Spain Fritillary (about 40%) and Meadow Brown (about 40%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cardinal Butterfly is recorded against all the insects logged in Kiskunság National Park (37 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.
