Greater Sac-winged Bat

Greater Sac-winged Bat

Saccopteryx bilineata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
2 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
3 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
4 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
5 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
6 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
7 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
8 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
10–20%
9 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
10 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
0–10%
11 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
12 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
13 Main Ridge Forest Reserve 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
Insufficient data
14 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
15 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
16 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
17 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
18 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
19 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
20 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
21 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
22 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
23 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
24 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
25 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
26 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
27 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Greater Sac-winged Bat in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve?

About 9% of visitor-days record a Greater Sac-winged Bat sighting in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Greater Sac-winged Bat in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve?

January has the highest sighting rate for Greater Sac-winged Bat in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.

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