White-Lined Bird Grasshopper

White-Lined Bird Grasshopper

Schistocerca albolineata

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

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

21 Verified sightings at Saguaro National Park From 2019 to 2026
31 In all 2 parks
October Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the White-Lined Bird Grasshopper

Schistocerca albolineata, the white-lined bird grasshopper, is a species of bird grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America, often near the U.S.-Mexico border. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Saguaro National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a White-Lined Bird Grasshopper in Saguaro National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a White-Lined Bird Grasshopper sighting in Saguaro National Park on a given day, based on 21 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 109th most-seen of the 354 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a White-Lined Bird Grasshopper in Saguaro National Park?

September and October

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a White-Lined Bird Grasshopper in Saguaro National Park on a given day, against under 5% in December to August, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a White-Lined Bird Grasshopper?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most White-Lined Bird Grasshopper sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Saguaro National Park the best place to see a White-Lined Bird Grasshopper?

Among the best

Of the 2 parks where we can rate White-Lined Bird Grasshopper sightings, Saguaro National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Big Bend National Park (United States, about 10%).

Where does the White-Lined Bird Grasshopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the White-Lined Bird Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Saguaro National Park (21 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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