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Big Brown Bat
This is one of the house & building dwellers, and can live in buildings year-round. Mating occurs in the fall, and females produce one or two young in late May or early June. Summer maternity colonies may include a dozen and up to a hundred or so individuals. The roosting areas include: Chimneys, eves, walls, attics, and anywhere else they feel secure. See: Little Brown Bat. Please do not harm
bats. They are very important to our ecosystem. They consume vast
quantities of harmful insects during their evening foraging. ©1999 Bat Masters, LLC. All rights reserved |