Peyrieras' Woolly Lemur

Peyrieras' Woolly Lemur

Avahi peyrierasi

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LCNTVUVulnerableENCR Endemic
Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
at Ranomafana National Park

In 3 days ~80% in a week >90%

21 Verified sightings at Ranomafana National Park From 2019 to 2026
21 In 1 park
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Peyrieras' Woolly Lemur

Peyrieras's woolly lemur or Peyrieras's avahi (Avahi peyrierasi) is a species of woolly lemur native to southeastern Madagascar. It weighs about 1 kg. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Ranomafana National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar
~40%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Peyrieras' Woolly Lemur in Ranomafana National Park?

Likely

About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Peyrieras' Woolly Lemur sighting in Ranomafana National Park on a given day, based on 21 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 11th most-seen of the 14 mammals we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 80%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Peyrieras' Woolly Lemur in Ranomafana National Park?

September

In that month about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Peyrieras' Woolly Lemur in Ranomafana National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April, the lowest month. That is one of Ranomafana National Park's driest months, with about 80 mm of rain against 450 mm in January.

What time of day is best to see a Peyrieras' Woolly Lemur?

Between 8 and 11 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Peyrieras' Woolly Lemur sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Peyrieras' Woolly Lemur?

Only Ranomafana National Park, in our data

Ranomafana National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Peyrieras' Woolly Lemur sightings: about 40% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Peyrieras' Woolly Lemur sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Peyrieras' Woolly Lemur is recorded against all the mammals logged in Ranomafana National Park (21 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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