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BAT SPECIES IN THE US, CANADA AND THE WORLD

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A Few Of The 1300 Bat Species From Around The World

Some Of The More Common Bat Species In The US And Canada

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Florida Bonneted Bat

Florida bonneted bats are a common bat species that reside in the Floridian swamplands. They are recognizable by their ears which extend over the face. Click the “learn more” button to find out more about the Florida bonneted bat.

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Silver Haired Bat

Silver-haired bats are common catalysts for bat infestation issues in America. You may notice the lack of hair around their ears. Click the “learn more” button to find out more about the silver-haired bat.

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Seminole Bats

Seminole bats are native to the American Deep South, especially in locations which feature a lot of Spanish moss. Click the “learn more” button to find out more about the Seminole bat.

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Rafinesque’s Big-Eared Bat

Rafinesque’s big-eared bats are a pesky bat species native to the southeastern United States. They are uniquely capable of curling their ears up over their shoulder. Click the “learn more” button to find out more about the Rafinesque’s big-eared bat.

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Big Brown Bat

Big brown bats are a very common and rather large bat species that are known to invade homes and attics. They have brown fur but their wings, muzzles, and ears are colored black. Click the “learn more” button to find out more about the big brown bat.

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Mexican Long-Nosed Bat

The Mexican long-nosed bat is an endangered species in the U.S. which is recognizable by the protruding leaf at the end of its nose. These bats are found mostly in the Southern US and Mexico. Click the “learn more” button to find out more about the Mexican long-nosed bat.

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Little Brown Bat

Little brown bats are highly common in North America. They range in location from Alaska all the way to the eastern United States. If you notice brown-furred bats in your attic, there’s a good chance they’re little brown bats. Click the “learn more” button to find out more about the little brown bat.

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Indiana Bat

Indiana bats are a small, lightweight bat species that are endangered in the United States. These bats are most common in the middle eastern states, including Indiana. Click the “learn more” button to find out more about the Indiana bat.

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Hoary Bat

Hoary bats can be found in all 50 United States and many parts of Canada. They are incredibly common, so if you notice bat infestation issues, you may have a colony of hoary bats. Click the “learn more” button to find out more about the Hoary bat.

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Eastern Small-Footed Bat

Eastern small-footed bats are very rare in the U.S. but can be identified by their small feet and glossy brown fur. Click the “learn more” button to find out more about the Eastern small-footed bat.

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Evening Bat

Evening bats are a common bat species in the United States as well as Canada. They live in mostly forested areas but are known to invade homes and attics. Click the “learn more” button to find out more about the evening bat.

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Eastern Red Bat

Eastern red bats have reddish-orange fur and are known to live east of the Rocky Mountains from the U.S. to Canada. Click the “learn more” button to find out more about the Eastern red bat.

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Tri-Colored Bat

Tricolored bats are spread throughout the eastern U.S. and southeast Canada. Their fur is colored differently at different points in the strand but has an overall yellowish-brown appearance. Click the “learn more” button to find out more about the tricolored bat.