Mammal
Common Yellow Bat
Scotophilus heathii · Vespertilionidae · Chiroptera
Best monthsMar · Jun · Octmost records
Records264in 4 countries
Most seen inPakistan153 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Common Yellow Bat in brief
The common yellow bat (Scotophilus heathii) is a mammal of the Vespertilionidae family — species of mammal.
Across the 4 countries we cover it has 264 published records, most of them from Pakistan, Vietnam and Sri Lanka. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in March, June and October and fall to their lowest in February and December.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Pakistan153 records · best Mar, Oct
Vietnam84 records · best Jun, Oct
Sri Lanka15 records · best Sep, May
Afghanistan12 records · best Oct, Jul
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All mammalsMore of the Vespertilionidae family
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