Mammal
Noack's Roundleaf Bat
Hipposideros ruber · Hipposideridae · Chiroptera
Best monthsApr · Jul–Augmost records
Records3,451in 20 countries
Most seen inDemocratic Republic of the Congo685 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Noack's Roundleaf Bat in brief
The noack's roundleaf bat (Hipposideros ruber) is a mammal of the Hipposideridae family — species of bat.
Across the 20 countries we cover it has 3,451 published records, most of them from Democratic Republic of the Congo, São Tomé and Príncipe and Uganda. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in April, July and August.
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
Democratic Republic of the Congo685 records · best Jul, Jan
São Tomé and Príncipe337 records · best Aug, Apr
Uganda325 records · best May, Aug
Cameroon301 records · best Dec, Feb
Liberia300 records · best Apr, Mar
Equatorial Guinea262 records · best Feb, May
Central African Republic221 records · best Nov, Sep
Ghana178 records · best Jan, Oct
Senegal132 records · best Jun, Sep
Ivory Coast115 records · best Feb, Mar
Sierra Leone104 records · best Jun, Apr
Sudan98 records · best Feb, Oct
Nigeria87 records · best May, Jun
Guinea75 records · best Mar, May
Mozambique70 records · best Aug, May
Burkina Faso61 records · best May, Nov
Togo37 records · best Jul, Feb
Burundi24 records · best Mar, Apr
South Sudan24 records · best Jan, Mar
Gambia15 records · best Aug, May
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Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.