Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat
Myonycteris angolensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderChiroptera (Ratpenats)
- FamilyPteropodidae (Old World Fruit Bats)
- GenusMyonycteris (Collared Fruit Bats)
- SpeciesMyonycteris angolensis (Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat)
Closest Relatives at Kibale National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · 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 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat in Kibale National Park?
About 18% of visitor-days record a Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat sighting in Kibale National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat in Kibale National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Angolan Soft-furred Fruit Bat in Kibale National Park in our monthly data.