| McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / HoaryBat
BAT GALLERY Information: MCCD #(815) 338-6223 |
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Hoary Bat
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| Scientific Name: | Ladiurus cinereus
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| Habitat: | Forest edges where they roost 10-15 feet up in trees.
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| Comment: | A large bat with frosted fur. These bats are not often seen as they don't feed until after dark. They migrate in groups to subtropical areas for the winter. One of the world's most widespread bats.
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