Roosts used by maternity colonies of silver-haired bats in Northeastern Oregon

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 643-650

  Betts, Burr J ^a  

^a EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavity; Lasionycteris noctivagans; Maternity; Roost; Silver haired bat

Indexed keywords

LASIONYCTERIS; LASIONYCTERIS NOCTIVAGANS;

EID: 0000458035     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1382994     Document Type: Article

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