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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"roost characteristics"”.
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Intersexual roost site selection by the little brown Myotis in Cypress Hills, Saskatchewan
Roost structures provide habitats for bats to engage in critical life processes. Identifying, characterizing, and conserving these structures is crucial for individual fitness and survival to mitigate population loss, especially for species such as the little brown Myotis facing threats such as …
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Unraveling Ecological Effects on Social Behavior. Insights from Tent-roosting Bats
… tropics, there are at least 23 bat species that roost in modified structures called tents. These species present a wide diversity in social systems. Moreover, they have divergent evolutionary origins but similar roosting habits, suggesting convergence in roost use. These characteristics make this …
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Winter ecology of migratory Brazilian free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis) in bridges of the southwestern United States.
… populations such as species, abundances, and roost characteristics of bridge bats in New Mexico. 2. Determine the extent of bridge occupancy of Tadarida brasiliensis in terms of continuously occupied roosts, and year-round occupation in New Mexico and Texas. 3. Investigate winter variation in …
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Day-roosting Social Ecology of the Northern Long-eared Bat (Myotis septentrionalis) and the Endangered Indiana Bat (Myotis sodalis)
Day-roost use by northern long-eared bat (Myotis septentrionalis) maternity colonies on the Fort Knox military reservation, Kentucky, USA, resulted in formation of non-random networks of roosts that exhibited a trend toward centralization. Centralization of day-roost networks was reflected in the …
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Ecology of northern long-eared bats (Myotis septentrionalis) in a coastal setting after the introduction of White-nose Syndrome
… populations, particularly where forested day-roost and foraging habitats are being fragmented by development. Prior to 2006, with other Myotis species on the endangered species list, northern long-eared bats were understudied. In recent years, with the pressing concern to document the ecology …
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Nocturnal roost tree, roost site and landscape characteristics of Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo (Calyptorynchus latirostris) on the Swan Coastal Plain
There is limited information on communal roosting in parrot species of Western Australia and other parts of the world. Carnaby’s Black-Cockatoo is an endangered species that forms large nocturnal communal roosts, and for this reason they are an ideal model species to test the characteristics or …