Bats of Ontario

Chloe Robinson

Oct 31, 20202 min read

Species Spotlight: Eastern small-footed Bat

Happy Halloween! To celebrate the run up to Halloween, we wanted to shine the moonlight on each of the eight bat species of Ontario. In...

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Chloe Robinson

Oct 26, 20202 min read

The tri-colored bat (formerly known as the eastern pipistrelle) has pale brown fur, weighs ~7 grams...

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Chloe Robinson

Oct 19, 20202 min read

The northern myotis (or northern long-eared bat) is similar in appearance to the little brown bat...

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Chloe Robinson

Oct 12, 20202 min read

Eastern red bats are multicolored, with striking yellow-red-orange and yellow-greyish fur. They have small, rounded ears, a furred face and

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Chloe Robinson

Oct 5, 20203 min read

To celebrate the run up to Halloween, we want to shine the moonlight on each of the eight bat species of Ontario. In this series of blog...

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Chloe Robinson

Sep 28, 20202 min read

To celebrate the run up to Halloween, we want to shine the moonlight on each of the eight bat species of Ontario. In this series of blog...

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Chloe Robinson

Sep 21, 20203 min read

Hoary bats are one of the most striking bats in Canada, with a mix of yellow-toffee, grey, brown and white fur.

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Chloe Robinson

Sep 12, 20202 min read

Big brown bats are a medium-sized bat, with predominantly brown-gingery glossy fur on top with a lighter brown to grey underside.

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