Sundevall's roundleaf bat
Hipposideros caffer
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderChiroptera (Ratpenats)
- FamilyHipposideridae (Old World Leaf-nosed Bats)
- GenusHipposideros (Old World Roundleaf Bats)
- SpeciesHipposideros caffer (Sundevall's roundleaf bat)
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Sundevall's roundleaf bat sighting in Kruger National Park, based on 9 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Kruger National Park
Striped Leaf-nosed Bat
Macronycteris vittatus
Mauritian Tomb Bat
Taphozous mauritianus
Egyptian Slit-faced Bat
Nycteris thebaica
African Yellow Bat
Scotophilus dinganii
Straw-colored Fruit Bat
Eidolon helvum
Wahlberg's Epauletted Fruit Bat
Epomophorus wahlbergi
Rendall's serotine
Pseudoromicia rendalli
Egyptian Rousette
Rousettus aegyptiacus
Egyptian Free-tailed Bat
Tadarida aegyptiaca
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Waterberg Plateau Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 3 | Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 4 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 5 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Sundevall's roundleaf bat in Kruger National Park?
About 2% of wildlife watchers report a Sundevall's roundleaf bat sighting in Kruger National Park, based on 9 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Sundevall's roundleaf bat in Kruger National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Sundevall's roundleaf bat in Kruger National Park in our monthly data.