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Big Brown Bat

Eptesicus fuscus

Description:

Insectivore

Habitat:

Woodlands, riparian areas. Roosts in man-made structures such as houses and barns.

Notes:

This individual was more active than usual captures from a mist-net, but I was able to get a few decent shots of him.

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3 Comments

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 2 months ago

Please consider adding this spotting to the new North American Bat Tracker mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1830...

fightwns
fightwns 3 months ago

Beautiful photos!

KarenL
KarenL a year ago

That's an impressive set of teeth!

Bucyrus, Ohio, USA

Lat: 40.81, Long: -82.98

Spotted on Jul 14, 2011
Submitted on Jan 2, 2012

Spotted for mission

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