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Northern long-eared bat
Myotis septentrionalis
If present, found in caves mines, hollow trees, buildings, forests. May use separate day and night roosts. Maternity sites are warm places. colonies are small and scattered, often associated with M. lucifugus. Female groups less than 20 during maternity.. Feeds on soft insects over trees, ponds, and streams. If found, present during summer and winter. Park Status Probably Present
Abundance Unknown
Residency Unknown
Other parks in which this species has been reported Nativity Native
  • Voyageurs
  • Wind Cave
  • Shenandoah
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes
  • Saint-Gaudens
  • Pictured Rocks
  • Prince William Forest
  • Natchez Trace (NATR)
  • New River Gorge
  • Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller
  • Minute Man
  • Lincoln Boyhood
  • Jewel Cave
  • Great Smoky Mountains
  • Gauley River
  • Gettysburg (GETT)
  • Fort Pulaski
  • Delaware Water Gap
  • Eisenhower
  • Chickamauga & Chattanooga
  • Chesapeake & Ohio Canal
  • Buffalo
  • Big South Fork
  • Acadia
   
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