Family

Old World Leaf-nosed Bats

Hipposideridae

19 species in our catalog · found in 37 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderChiroptera (Bats)
FamilyHipposideridae (Old World Leaf-nosed Bats)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Doryrhina cyclops

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Hipposideros grandis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Hipposideros gentilis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Hipposideros orbiculus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Hipposideros diadema

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Macronycteris vittatus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Hipposideros larvatus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Macronycteris commersonii

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Hipposideros armiger

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Hipposideros alongensis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Hipposideros cervinus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Hipposideros caffer

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Hipposideros speoris

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Aselliscus stoliczkanus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Hipposideros ater

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Hipposideros ridleyi

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Hipposideros galeritus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Hipposideros cineraceus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Coelops frithii

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Old World Leaf-nosed Bats

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Cuc Phuong National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	5	~60%
	Exotic Leaf-nosed Bat			~30%
	intermediate roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
	Great Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
	Ha Long Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
	Stoliczka's Trident Bat			Insufficient data
2	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	~40%
	Cyclops roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
3	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	6	~30%
	Great Roundleaf Bat			~10%
	intermediate roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
	Exotic Leaf-nosed Bat			Insufficient data
	Diadem Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
	Cantor's roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
	ashy roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
4	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	4	~30%
	Diadem Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
	Fawn Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
	Dusky Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
	Ridley's roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
5	Gunung Leuser National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2	~30%
	Diadem Roundleaf Bat			~20%
	Fawn Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
6	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	1	~30%
	Grand Leaf-nosed Bat			~30%
7	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	4	~30%
	Fawn Roundleaf Bat			~10%
	Diadem Roundleaf Bat			~10%
	Dusky Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
	Cantor's roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
8	Way Kambas National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1	~30%
	Orbiculus Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
9	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2	~20%
	Diadem Roundleaf Bat			~10%
	Great Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
10	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	~20%
	Striped Leaf-nosed Bat			Insufficient data
11	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2	~20%
	Fawn Roundleaf Bat			~10%
	Diadem Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
12	Ankarafantsika National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1	~20%
	Commerson's Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
13	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1	~10%
	Great Roundleaf Bat			~10%
14	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~10%
	Diadem Roundleaf Bat			~10%
	Dusky Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
15	Komodo National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2	~10%
	Dusky Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
	Diadem Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
16	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	~10%
	Sundevall's roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
17	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~10%
	Schneider's roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
18	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	~10%
	Striped Leaf-nosed Bat			Insufficient data
19	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	~10%
	Striped Leaf-nosed Bat			Insufficient data
20	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	~10%
	Cyclops roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
21	Taman Negara National Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2	~10%
	Diadem Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
	intermediate roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
22	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~10%
	Schneider's roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
23	Khao Luang National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1	~10%
	Great Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
24	Nitmiluk National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Dusky Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
25	Litchfield National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Dusky Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
26	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~10%
	Schneider's roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
27	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	1	~10%
	Commerson's Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
28	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	~10%
	Striped Leaf-nosed Bat			Insufficient data
29	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2	~10%
	Tail-less Leaf-nosed Bat			Insufficient data
	Great Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
30	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Dusky Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
31	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	~10%
	Sundevall's roundleaf bat			<5%
	Striped Leaf-nosed Bat			Insufficient data
32	Raja Ampat	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1	~10%
	Diadem Roundleaf Bat			Insufficient data
33	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	~10%
	Sundevall's roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
34	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	1	<5%
	Sundevall's roundleaf bat			Insufficient data
35	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	<5%
	Striped Leaf-nosed Bat			Insufficient data
36	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1	<5%
	Striped Leaf-nosed Bat			Insufficient data
37	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	<5%
	Sundevall's roundleaf bat			Insufficient data