BATS Research & Training

Slides and handouts

Bat anatomy

Key ID features

Bat identification keys

Using a bat ID key

Assigning your bat to a group

Group A - Horseshoe bats

Group B - Long-eared and Barbastelle

Group C - Noctules

Group D - Serotine and pipistrelles

Group E - Myotis (medium-sized)

Group E - Myotis (small-sized)

Group E - Myotis (greater mouse-eared bat)

Juvenile bats

Bat droppings

Dead bats

Smell

Greater horseshoe - Rhinolophus ferrumequinum

Lesser horseshoe - Rhinolophus hipposideros

Barbastelle - Barbastella barbastellus

Brown long-eared - Plecotus auritus

Noctule - Nyctalus noctula

Leisler’s - Nyctalus leisleri

Serotine - Eptesicus serotinus

Nathusius’ pipistrelle - Pipistrellus nathusii

Common pipistrelle - Pipistrellus pipistrellus

Soprano pipistrelle - Pipistrellus pygmaeus

Bechstein's - Myotis bechsteinii

Natterer’s bat - Myotis nattereri

Daubenton’s bat - Myotis daubentonii

Whiskered - Myotis mystacinus

Brandt's bat - Myotis brandtii

Alcathoe’s bat - Myotis alcathoe

Introduction

Which bat is it?

Introduction

RIDGID endoscope ID quiz - EASY

RIDGID endoscope ID quiz - MODERATE

RIDGID endoscope ID quiz - DIFFICULT

Teslong endoscope ID quiz

Introduction

Bats in roost ID quiz