Maternity roost of Eptesicus brasiliensis in a liana in the Southeast Peruvian Amazon

Revista Científica:

Mastozoología Neotropical

Año:

2015

Volumen:

Número:

Páginas:

155-161

ISSN:

Versión impresa ISSN 0327-9383, Versión on-line ISSN 1666-0536

Keywords (Autor):

Bignoniaceae, Camera trap, Cavity roost, Cocha Cashu, Foraging

Resumen

We detected a maternity roost of Eptesicus brasiliensis in a large liana at Cocha Cashu Biological Station (Peru). Our objective was to describe the roost and its surrounding habitat employing visual methods to estimate colony size and time of foraging. At least 10 adults (9♀, 1♂) and one juvenile used a cavity in a liana that hung across a small trail. We used a night vision scope and infrared camera traps to note that bats left the roost for short foraging bouts (

Copyright:

©SAREM, 2015

URL:

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Autor (es ):

Divoll Timothy J., Kumar Anjali, Flores-Negron Cesar F., and Hurtado Cindy M.

Editorial:

Sociedad Argentina para el Estudio de los Mamíferos (SAREM)

Ciudad:

Tucumán, Argentina

Idioma:

Inglés

Tipo de Referencia:

Articulo de revista academica