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ADULT HOARY BAT FACE-TO-FACE
The beautiful hoary bat, Lasiurus cinereus, is a little known, solitary, foliage-roosting species. These large bats prey upon proportionately large prey such as moths, beetles, and even smaller bats. Hoary Bats are a migratory, very widespread species. (M
Date: 10/11/2009
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HOARY BAT - ADULT FEMALE
When her missing youngster was placed beneath her roosting tree, it apparently called out to Mama. The mother bat responded quickly. Reproducing hoary bats have only rarely been recorded in Colorado. [Mandy Colburn photo]
Date: 10/11/2009
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HOARY BAT - ONE-THIRD-GROWN JUVENILE
Ouray Ocanas of Fort Morgan, Colorado is a very observant young naturalist. Ouray found a baby hoary bat in his back yard and carefully (with gloves) captured it. The next day, with stepmom and photographer Mandy Colburn standing by, Ouray placed the litt
Date: 10/11/2009
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HOARY BAT MOM FINDS LOST OFFSPRING
The mother hoary bat responded to her baby's cries and quickly came to its aid. [Mandy Colburn photo]
Date: 10/11/2009
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