Very fast wingbeats, sharp curves, eating insects.
not seeing anything other than free-tails.
I don’t believe it to be this species of bat, but that’s my best guess as someone only vaguely familiar with NA/midwestern bats
Noted lying on our deck then flew off a few minutes later
Male, scrotal, 11g
It’s kinda hard to see, but look really closely for a little spot, because that’s it!
Conducting bat research for the University of Florida. Captured with triple high mist nets, data recorded, transmitter attached, and released shortly thereafter. Weighing less than1 gram and sewn together with surgical sutures, the collar is designed to disintegrate and fall off within a few weeks.