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Townsend's Big-Eared BatEducational resources on Townsend's Big-Eared BatTownsend's Big-Eared Bat or Plecotus townsendii is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A2c. IUCN Profile of the Townsend's Big-Eared Bat Townsend's Big-eared Bat (Plecotus townsendii) Townsend's Big-eared Bat Order Chiroptera: Family Vespertilionidae : Plecotus townsendii Cooper. Description. A medium-sized bat with extremely long ears and www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/plectown.htm NDIS Townsend's Big-eared Bat Wildlife Page Habitat: Townsend's big-eared bat is a western species occupying semidesert shrublands, pinon-juniper woodlands, and open montane forests. Diet: Caddisflies appear to be a staple ndis.nrel.colostate.edu/wildlifespx.asp?SpCode=051064 Townsend's big-eared bat Townsend's big-eared bat (Corynorhinus townsendii), sometimes called a lump-nosed bat, Zzyzyx, CA. www.humboldt.edu/~jms139/image-51.htm Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat (Plecotus rafinesquii) Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat Order Chiroptera: Family Vespertilionidae : Plecotus rafinesquii Lesson. Description. Similar to Townsend’s big-eared bat, but www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/plecrafi.htm Townsend's Big-eared Bat Frames Description: The dorsal fur is brownish to grayish brown. The ears, which may be curled like ram horns during torpor and hibernation, are brown and long (30-39mm); the imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/bio/mammal/Bats/tbba/tobafrm.htm Townsend's Big-Eared Bat Townsend's Big-Eared Bat. Return to two-page spread from Mammals of North America press.princeton.edu/birds/mammals/bats/towns.html Townsend's big-eared bat Townsend's big-eared bat Corynorhinus townsendii ITIS Species Code: 203452 NatureServ Element Code: AMACC08010 www.basic.ncsu.edu/ncgap/sppreport/amacc08010.html Distribution Map - Townsend's Big-eared Bat (Plecotus townsendii) GAP Analysis Predicted Distribution Map Townsend's Big-eared Bat (Plecotus townsendii) Species Code: PLTO depts.washington.edu/natmap/maps/wa/mammals/WA_townsends_big-eared_bat.html North American Mammals: Corynorhinus townsendii Sporting prominent ears that look almost like wings, Townsend’s big-eared bat largely preys on moths over open pasture and forest canopy. For females, foraging increases during www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=51 Townsend's big-eared bat Please note: The hands holding the bats are those of trained handlers possessing pre-exposure rabies vaccination (an essential precaution for handling any wild mammal, not just www.humboldt.edu/~jms139/image-50.htm
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