What are the chances of seeing a Collared Carpenter Bee in Taroko National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Collared Carpenter Bee sighting in Taroko National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 272nd most-seen of the 447 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, 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 Taroko National Park?
March
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Collared Carpenter Bee in Taroko National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April, June, September and November–February, 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 Taroko National Park the best place to see a Collared Carpenter Bee?
3rd of 4
Of the 4 parks where we can rate Collared Carpenter Bee sightings, Taroko National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Tangkoko Nature Reserve (Indonesia, about 20%) and Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary (Malaysia, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Collared Carpenter Bee live in Taroko National Park?
Same family: Apidae
The closest relatives of the Collared Carpenter Bee that you can see in Taroko National Park (family Apidae, Honey Bees, Bumble Bees, and Allies) are Taiwan Bumble Bee (about 30%), Asian Honey Bee (about 30%) and Sonan's Bumble Bee (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
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 Taroko National Park (7 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.