bats and echolocation contents: bats and echolocation
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Bats and EcholocationContents:•Bats and echolocation
Bats - Order “Chiroptera” = Hand Wing
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Don’t nest in hairNot blindScaring the bats in the atticMost N. American eat insects - lots
They have the same bones in their hands that we do
Bats - Types
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Eat:BugsFrogsBirdsFishFruit
Birds = Diurnal
Bats = Nocturnal
Echolocating bat
More echolocators…
Bats Echolocation
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Bats locate using sound = echolocationLoud as a jackhammer at 20 feetShut ear flapsSpectrum
Orienting callWhy sweep?Calculate wavelengthTagFeeding BuzzTympanic mothsArctiid moths