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Big Brown Bat

Eptesicus fuscus

Photo by LisaPowers
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

This bat was captured by professional wildlife biologists doing a study of bats in the Nashville, TN area. Please never handle a bat you find as it is very likely ill if you can catch it and you could contract a life-threatening illness such as rabies.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Bat Monitoring Project
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North American Bat Tracker
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PublishedOctober 27, 2011

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