Lasiurus cinereus - #1724
Northern Hoary Bat
Entire animal hanging on branch of a blue oak (Quercus douglasii). Formerly Aeorestes cinereus.
Geographic Distribution
Guatemala and Mexico throughout the USA to S British Columbia, SE Mackenzie, Hudson Bay and S Quebec (Canada); Bermuda; accidental on Cuba, Hispaniola, Iceland, and the Orkney Isls (Scotland)
Order/Family
Vespertilionidae
Genus
Lasiurus
Specific Epithet
cinereus
Image Location
USA, CA, Sutter Co.,
Image Date
March 22, 2011
Photographer
DT Wyatt