Egyptian Rousette

Egyptian Rousette

Rousettus aegyptiacus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Table Mountain National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

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

🕐 When They’re Spotted

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Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.

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 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
2 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
3 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
4 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
5 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data
6 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Egyptian Rousette in Table Mountain National Park?

About 3% of visitor-days record a Egyptian Rousette sighting in Table Mountain National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Egyptian Rousette in Table Mountain National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Egyptian Rousette in Table Mountain National Park in our monthly data.

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