Addo Elephant National Park
Eastern Cape · Year-round
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Bat-eared Fox
Otocyon megalotis
The bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis) is a species of fox found on the African savanna, named for its large ears, which are used for thermoregulation.
Wissenswertes zu den Arten
Beste Reisezeit
Recorded year-round
Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Beste MonateBeliebiger Monat
Recorded in Eastern Cape~114 records
Curve from 816 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property and not from this province. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Wo Sie sie finden
Northern Cape and beyond
Provinces where Bat-eared Fox is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
815 records, iNaturalist
Parks, in denen Gastgeber die Art Bat-eared Fox erfassen
Unterkünfte, die etwas zurückgeben
In ganz Ostkap
Mountain Zebra National Park
Mountain Zebra National Park
Ab R 449pro Nacht
Bat-eared Fox hier erfasst
Langebos Huts
Addo Elephant National Park
Ab R 2,093pro Nacht
Bat-eared Fox hier erfasst
Spekboom Tented Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park
Ab R 1,490pro Nacht
Bat-eared Fox hier erfasst
Camdeboo Rest Camp
Camdeboo National Park
Ab R 345pro Nacht
Bat-eared Fox hier erfasst
Nyathi Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park
Ab R 2,901pro Nacht
Bat-eared Fox hier erfasst
Matyholweni Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park
Ab R 2,426pro Nacht
Bat-eared Fox hier erfasst
Addo Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park
Ab R 461pro Nacht
Bat-eared Fox hier erfasst
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Orte ansehen, die etwas zurückgebenEine Reise planen
Bat-eared Fox: wann und wo Sie die Art sehen
Gastgeber haben die Art Bat-eared Fox in oder bei Addo Elephant National Park, Camdeboo National Park and Mountain Zebra National Park erfasst.
Wann reisen, Park für Park
Ganzjährig hierBeste Beobachtungszeit
| Park | Jan | Feb | Mär | Apr | Mai | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Okt | Nov | Dez |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addo Elephant | Hier | Hier | Beste Beobachtungszeit | Beste Beobachtungszeit | Beste Beobachtungszeit | Hier | Hier | Hier | Beste Beobachtungszeit | Beste Beobachtungszeit | Beste Beobachtungszeit | Hier |
| Camdeboo | Hier | Hier | Beste Beobachtungszeit | Beste Beobachtungszeit | Beste Beobachtungszeit |
Dunklere Monate sind die beste Saison des jeweiligen Parks, wenn lichter Busch oder knappes Wasser die Beobachtung erleichtert. Eine Sichtung ist nie garantiert.
Möglichkeiten der Beobachtung
Selbst fahren
Eigenes Fahrzeug, eigenes Tempo, auf den Straßen des Parks.
Wo Gastgeber die Art erfassen
Rote Liste der IUCN
Least Concern
Art
Otocyon megalotis
Nachweise
815
iNaturalist-Beobachtungen
Jede Buchung auf Spekboom unterstützt den Naturschutz.
Häufige Fragen von Reisenden
Ein Nachweis bedeutet, dass ein Gastgeber die Art Bat-eared Fox auf dem Grundstück oder in der Nähe gesehen hat. Eine Sichtung ist nie garantiert.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Bat-eared Fox in Eastern Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Bat-eared Fox at stays in or beside Addo Elephant National Park, Camdeboo National Park and Mountain Zebra National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Bat-eared Fox in South Africa?
The Bat-eared Fox is most recorded in Northern Cape (40% of records), Western Cape (35% of records), Eastern Cape (14% of records), based on 815 iNaturalist observations. 7 places to stay on Spekboom in Eastern Cape have recorded the Bat-eared Fox on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Bat-eared Fox?
The Bat-eared Fox is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it. For the parks where hosts record it most, these are the best seasons they give. Addo Elephant National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Camdeboo National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Mountain Zebra National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Bat-eared Fox?
The Bat-eared Fox (Otocyon megalotis) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Bat-eared Fox?
The bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis) is a species of fox found on the African savanna, named for its large ears, which are used for thermoregulation. Fossil records show this canid first appeared during the middle Pleistocene, about 800,000 years ago. It is considered a basal canid species, resembling ancestral forms of the family.