Eptesicus - Wikipedia
Eptesicus is a genus of bats, commonly called house bats or serotine bats, in the family Vespertilionidae. [1] The genus name is likely derived from the Greek words ptetikos 'able to fly' or petomai 'house flier', although this is not certain.
Big brown bat - Wikipedia
The big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus) is a species of vesper bat distributed widely throughout North America, the Caribbean, and the northern portion of South America. It was first described as a species in 1796.
Serotine bat - Wikipedia
The serotine bat (Eptesicus serotinus), also known as the common serotine bat, big brown bat, or silky bat, [2] is a fairly large Eurasian bat with quite large ears. It has a wingspan of around 37 cm (15 in) and often hunts in woodland .
ADW: Eptesicus fuscus: INFORMATION
Eptesicus fuscus, also known as the Big Brown Bat, ranges from southern Canada, through temperate North America, down through Central America to extreme northern South America, and the West Indies (Nowak 1991).
Eptesicus fuscus - Bat Conservation International
Traditionally, these bats form maternity colonies beneath loose bark and in small cavities of pine, oak, beech, bald cypress, and other trees. Common maternity roosts can also be found in buildings, barns, bridges, and bat houses.
Eptesicus fuscus (Big Brown Bat) - West Texas A&M University
Eptesicus fuscus fuscus occurs east of the Great Plains except peninsular Florida where a darker race, Eptesicus fuscus osceola, is found. A pale race, Eptesicus fuscus pallidus is found from the western plains through the Rocky Mountains.
Natural Science Research Laboratory - Texas Tech University …
2023年9月11日 · A species account of Big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus) in Texas. This includes a physical description, geographic distribution, a list of subspecies, habitats, population status and conservation status of the species.
Big Brown Bat - U.S. National Park Service
Big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus) range map. The big brown bat is found in virtually every American habitat ranging from timberline meadows to lowland deserts, though it is most abundant in deciduous forest areas. It is often abundant in suburban areas of mixed agricultural use.
Eptesicus fuscus : Big Brown Bat | Rare Species Guide
The Big Brown Bat (Eptesicus fuscus) is a common and wide-ranging bat found from Canada to South America (Kurta and Baker 1990). It is one of Minnesota’s four species of cave-hibernating bats and the second most common bat species found in the state.
Eptesicus fuscus - Vertebrate Collection | UWSP
One popular tree species used by E. fuscus is trembling aspen where the bats will reuse the same cavities year after year. E. fuscus prefers the aspen to their usual roost in conifers because of the loss of bark on conifers. Less bark means more exposure to the elements (Willis et al. 2003).