Bat Hawk

Bat Hawk

Macheiramphus alcinus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at South Luangwa National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
10–20
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 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
10–20%
2 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
3 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
4 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
<5%
5 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
<5%
6 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
7 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
<5%
8 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
9 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
10 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
11 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
12 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
<5%
13 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
14 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
15 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
16 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
17 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
<5%
18 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
19 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
20 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
21 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
22 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
23 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
24 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
25 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
Insufficient data
26 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
27 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Insufficient data
28 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
29 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
30 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Bat Hawk in South Luangwa National Park?

About 3% of visitor-days record a Bat Hawk sighting in South Luangwa National Park, based on 19 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Bat Hawk in South Luangwa National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Bat Hawk in South Luangwa National Park in our monthly data.

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