Roosts used by bats in late autumn and winter at northern latitudes in Norway

Folia Zoologica

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 297-303

  Michaelsen, Tore C ^a   Olsen, Oddvar ^b   Grimstad, Karl J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b Hjartåbygda   (Norway)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Eptesicus nilssonii; Hibernation; Myotis daubentonii; Myotis mystacinus; Plecotus auritus; Rock scree

Indexed keywords

AUTUMN; BAT; HIBERNATION; LATITUDE; RADIOTELEMETRY; ROOST SITE; SITE SELECTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WINTER;

NORWAY;

EID: 84892502653     PISSN: 01397893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.25225/fozo.v62.i4.a7.2013     Document Type: Article

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