Soprano Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus pygmaeus

The soprano pipistrelle is a small species of bat. It is found in Europe and often roosts on buildings. Source
Where is the Soprano Pipistrelle now?
In the last 8 weeks this bat was recorded 21,056 times across 16 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).
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When does the Soprano Pipistrelle arrive?
The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.
| Region | First arrival | Last arrival | Typical peak | Areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 31 August 2026 | 31 August 2026 | 5 October 2026 | 1 |
Arriving at the same time in Europe
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Autumn Green Carpet Chloroclysta miata
- Green-brindled Crescent Allophyes oxyacanthae
Every arrival in Europe, month by month
Related species
- Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus
- Kuhls or Nathusius Pipistrelle Pipistrellus kuhlii
- Nathusius's Pipistrelle Pipistrellus nathusii
Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.