Southern Blossom Bat
Syconycteris australis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderChiroptera (Ratpenats)
- FamilyPteropodidae (Old World Fruit Bats)
- GenusSyconycteris (Blossom Bats)
- SpeciesSyconycteris australis (Southern Blossom Bat)
Closest Relatives at Daintree National Park
Spectacled Flying Fox
Pteropus conspicillatus
Queensland Tube-nosed Fruit Bat
Nyctimene robinsoni
Little Red Flying Fox
Pteropus scapulatus
Black Flying-fox
Pteropus alecto
Smaller Horseshoe Bat
Rhinolophus megaphyllus
Diadem Roundleaf Bat
Hipposideros diadema
Dusky Roundleaf Bat
Hipposideros ater
Eastern Long-eared Bat
Nyctophilus bifax
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
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 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Southern Blossom Bat in Daintree National Park?
About 8% of visitor-days record a Southern Blossom Bat sighting in Daintree National Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Southern Blossom Bat in Daintree National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Southern Blossom Bat in Daintree National Park in our monthly data.