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Big Brown bat

Eptesicus fuscus

Description:

male big brown bat

Habitat:

urban/suburban residential area

Notes:

This bat was found crawling outdoors in winter. It has puncture wounds across back--probably caused by a domestic cat. Prognosis is guarded.

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3 Comments

outsidegirl0
outsidegirl0 10 years ago

so cute..

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 10 years ago

A bad place to be in the winter, so many predators looking for a meal. Glad you picked him up, hope he survives!

akereemo245
akereemo245 10 years ago

Aww!

Lucy Myotis
Spotted by
Lucy Myotis

Chantilly, Virginia, USA

Spotted on Feb 2, 2014
Submitted on Feb 3, 2014

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