Bat
The bat is a nocturnal mammal that is the only mammal capable of flying. The most common is the small brown bat. Its longevity can reach 30 years. It is sometimes seen flying at night and is often confused with birds.
Appearance
- Lives in colonies in trees, cliffs or buildings in the summer season
- Hunts using its echolocation system or biological sonar
Behaviour
- Lives in colonies in trees, cliffs or buildings in the summer season
- Hunts using its echolocation system or biological sonar
Life cycle
- The majority of species mate in the fall
- The migration take place to warmer places as winter approaches
- The Great Brown Bat is the only one to hibernate in buildings
- The bat produces each year a litter of one to two small ones
Diet
- Consumes up to 100% of body weight in insects
- Can feed on small fruits
Maybe you’ve noticed activity in your ceilings? If you suspect the presence of a bat in your home, besides the occasional noise, know that in some cases the bat is carrying rabies.
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