Lesser Horseshoe Bat

Lesser Horseshoe Bat

Rhinolophus hipposideros

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Snowdonia National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
0–10
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
10–20
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙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 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
20–30%
2 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
10–20%
3 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
0–10%
4 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
0–10%
5 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data
6 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
Insufficient data
7 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data
8 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Horseshoe Bat in Snowdonia National Park?

About 8% of visitor-days record a Lesser Horseshoe Bat sighting in Snowdonia National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Lesser Horseshoe Bat in Snowdonia National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Horseshoe Bat in Snowdonia National Park in our monthly data.

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