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Big Brown Bat

Eptesicus fuscus

Photo by J.T.Layne
Published on Project Noah
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40.8084, -82.9755

Field Notes

Description:

Insectivore

Habitat:

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

Notes:

After it was taken out of the mist-net it was very calm and allowed me to take this "posed" shot.

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PublishedJanuary 2, 2012

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