Lesser Long-eared Bat
Nyctophilus geoffroyi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderChiroptera (Ratpenats)
- FamilyVespertilionidae (Evening Bats)
- GenusNyctophilus (Australian Long-eared Bats)
- SpeciesNyctophilus geoffroyi (Lesser Long-eared Bat)
Closest Relatives at Great Otway National Park
📅 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 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Kosciuszko National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Grampians National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Long-eared Bat in Great Otway National Park?
About 7% of visitor-days record a Lesser Long-eared Bat sighting in Great Otway National Park, based on 9 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Lesser Long-eared Bat in Great Otway National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Long-eared Bat in Great Otway National Park in our monthly data.