How to attract Microbats to your backyard

How to attract Microbats to your backyard

How to Attract Bats to Your Yard

Bats are a beneficial and interesting mammal. They are the single most important controller of night-flying insects, including mosquitoes, moths, and beetles. Of course, watching them skillfully fly around your yard can also be great fun. This article will explain bat behavior and teach you how to construct a bat house of your own.

Sources and Citations

• http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/nmnh/batfacts.htm
• http://www.defenders.org/bats/bats
• https://www.ehp.qld.gov.au/wildlife/livingwith/flyingfoxes/roost-management.html
• http://jeb.biologists.org/content/211/19/3174.full