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Scientists and volunteers identified an Eastern red bat (Lasiurus borealis) during the BioBlitz 2016 in Washington, D.C. The spectrogram to the left is a visual representation of its call that you can hear below.
Eastern red bat
Sound recording of an Eastern red bat at BioBlitz 2016 in Washington, D.C.