What are the chances of seeing a Tiger Crescent in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Tiger Crescent sighting in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 58th most-seen of the 72 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 Tiger Crescent in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?
April, August, October and December
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Tiger Crescent in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, May–July, September and November, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Tiger Crescent?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Tiger Crescent sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge the best place to see a Tiger Crescent?
Among the best
Of the 5 parks where we can rate Tiger Crescent sightings, Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Serra dos Órgãos National Park (Brazil, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Tiger Crescent live in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Tiger Crescent that you can see in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Malachite (about 40%), Banded Peacock (about 40%) and White Peacock (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Tiger Crescent sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Tiger Crescent is recorded against all the insects logged in Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge (5 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.