The use of exposed diurnal roosts in Alberta by the little brown bat, Myotis lucifugus

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 767-770

  Riskin, Daniel K ^a   Pybus, Margo J ^b  

^a Alberta Fish and Wildlife ^*  (Canada)

^b Alberta Sustainable Resource Development   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAT; HABITAT USE; ROOSTING; SITE SELECTION;

CANADA;

EID: 0031714654     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjz-76-4-767     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Adams, R.A. 1997. Onset of volancy and foraging patterns of juvenile little brown bats, Myotis lucifugus. J. Mammal. 78: 239-246.
2. Boxall, P.C. 1982. Further observations of predation by black-billed magpies on small mammals. J. Field Ornithol. 53: 172-173.
3. Dalquest, W.W., and Walton, D.W. 1970. Diurnal roosts of bats. In About bats. Edited by B.H. Slaughter and D.W. Walton. Southern Methodist University Press, Dallas, Tex. pp. 162-187.
4. Davis, W.H., and Hitchcock, H.B. 1965. Biology and migration of the bat, Myotis lucifugus, in New England. J. Mammal. 46: 296-313.
5. Fenton, M.B. 1970. Population studies of Myotis lucifugus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in Ontario. R. Ont. Mus. Life Sci. Contrib. No. 77.
6. Fenton, M.B., and Barclay, R.M.R. 1980. Myotis lucifugus. Mammalian Species Account No. 142, The American Society of Mammalogists, New York. pp. 1-8.
7. Gerell, R. 1985. Tests of boxes for bats. Nyctalus, 2: 181-185.
8. Hochachka, W.M., and Scharf, C.S. 1986. Black-billed magpie, Pica pica, predation on bats. Can. Field-Nat. 100: 121-122.
9. Humphrey, S.R., and Cope, J.B. 1976. Population ecology of the little brown bat, Myotis lucifugus, in Indiana and north-central Kentucky. Spec. Publ. Am. Soc. Mammal. No. 4.
10. Kalcounis, M.C., and Brigham, R.M. 1994. Impact of predation risk on emergence by little brown bats, Myotis lucifugus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), from a maternity colony. Ethology, 98: 201-209.
11. Parker, D.I., Lawhead, B.E., and Cook, J.A. 1997. Distributional limits of bats in Alaska. Arctic, 50: 256-265.
12. Powers, L.V., Kandarian, S.C., and Kunz, T.H. 1991. Ontogeny of flight in the little brown bat, Myotis lucifugus: behavior, morphology, and muscle histochemistry. J. Comp. Physiol. A, 168: 675-685.
13. Schowalter, D.B., Gunson, J.R., and Harder, L.D. 1979. Life history characteristics of little brown bats (Myotis lucifugus) in Alberta. Can. Field-Nat. 93: 243-251.
14. Smith, H.C., and Schowalter, D.B. 1979. A new subspecies of little brown bat for Alberta. Blue Jay, 37: 58-62.
15. Zar, J.H. 1996. Biostatistical analysis. 3rd ed. Prentice Hall Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J.