Notable for Bats

Connected Sites: 7

WHS which derive their OUV from bats or are known for remarkable bat behaviour such as outflights.

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Connected Sites

Carlsbad Caverns
Carlsbad Caverns
United States of America
Inscribed: 1995
3.47
152
11
Brazilian Free-Tail Bat Outflight: "From April Through Mid-October, Visitors Watch The Nightly Spectacle Of Several Hundred Thousand Brazilian Free-Tail Bats Exiting Carlsbad Cavern In Search Of Food."
See Www.Nps.Gov
Mount Hamiguitan
Mount Hamiguitan
Philippines
Inscribed: 2014
2.73
15
4
Provides Habitat For The Philippine Pygmy Fruit Bat (Ouv)
El Pinacate
Inscribed: 2013
3.08
21
5
Large Maternity Caves Of The Migratory Lesser Long-Nosed Bat (Ouv)
Gunung Mulu
Gunung Mulu
Malaysia
Inscribed: 2000
4.11
78
6
Deer Cave Alone Has One Of The Largest Colonies In The World Of Free Tailed Bats, ... At Over 3 Million. (Ouv)
Ogasawara Islands
Inscribed: 2011
3.12
10
3
"... Home To A Wealth Of Fauna, Including The Bonin Flying Fox, A Critically Endangered Bat,"
Komodo National Park
Inscribed: 1991
3.78
112
7
Sunda Flying Fox At Pulau Koaba, Also Known As Kalong Island (Fruit Bat Island). At Dusk, Thousands Of Them Leave Their Roost.
See Www.Ecologyasia.Com
Nyungwe National Park
Inscribed: 2023
2.81
19
1
Crit X: "The Critically Endangered Hills Horseshoe Bat Is Endemic To The Nominated Property."