Microbat species

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Overview

This is a reference about encouraging microbats to live on farms: Microbats on Farms workshop.

The following reference gives the results of a survey completed in 2019 by the ACT Batwatch Program, taken from the report provided by Michael Pennay (MPennay), ACT Batwatch Coordinator:-

http://redhillregenerators.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/130608_bat_survey_report.pdf

9 species

Chalinolobus dwyeri (Large-eared Pied Bat)

Chalinolobus picatus (Little Pied Bat)

Falsistrellus tasmaniensis (Eastern False Pipistrelle)

Miniopterus australis (Little Bentwing-bat)

Miniopterus orianae oceanensis (Eastern Bent-wing, Large Bent-wing Bat)

Mormopterus norfolkensis (Eastern Freetail-bat)

Myotis macropus (Southern Myotis)

Saccolaimus flaviventris (Yellow-bellied Sheathtail Bat)

Scoteanax rueppellii (Greater Broad-nosed Bat)

Very rare / threatened (change?)
* designates formal legal status

All invasiveness levels (change?)

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