Nyctophilus sp. (genus)

A long-eared bat at Holt, ACT

Nyctophilus sp. (genus) at Holt, ACT - suppressed

Nyctophilus sp. (genus) at Holt, ACT - suppressed

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Identification history

	Nyctophilus sp. (genus)	3 Dec 2023	MPennay
	Unverified	3 Dec 2023	JajiClack

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User's notes

Possibly a long eared microbat? Has more fur now than 2 weeks ago.

2 comments

MPennay wrote:

3 Dec 2023

Yes, It's one of the long eared species Nyctophilus, would need a clear photo of the face to tell which species.

JajiClack wrote:

3 Dec 2023

I will attempt a clearer face photo without disturbing the little one when it visits next.

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Location information

Places Holt, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
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Species information

Nyctophilus sp. (genus) Scientific name
A long-eared bat Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 802m Recorded at altitude
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