Australian Tiger Crane Fly

Australian Tiger Crane Fly

Nephrotoma australasiae

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Noosa National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

6 Verified sightings at Noosa National Park From 2019 to 2026
12 In all 2 parks
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Australian Tiger Crane Fly

Nephrotoma australasiae the Australasian tiger crane fly is a species of fly in the family Tipulidae. It is found in Australia. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
2 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
~20%
2 Perth 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Australian Tiger Crane Fly in Noosa National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Australian Tiger Crane Fly sighting in Noosa National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 26th most-seen of the 32 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 an Australian Tiger Crane Fly in Noosa National Park?

May

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report an Australian Tiger Crane Fly in Noosa National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–April, July–August and November–December, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Australian Tiger Crane Fly?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Australian Tiger Crane Fly 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 Noosa National Park the best place to see an Australian Tiger Crane Fly?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Australian Tiger Crane Fly sightings, Noosa National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Daintree National Park (Australia, about 10%).

Where does the Australian Tiger Crane Fly sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Australian Tiger Crane Fly is recorded against all the insects logged in Noosa 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.

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