Natterer’s Bat
Myotis nattereri Introduction Natterer’s bat is a medium-sized species. The ears are narrow, fairly long …
Bats
Leisler’s Bat
Nyctalus leisleri Introduction The Leisler’s bat is similar to the noctule, but smaller, with longer …
Noctule
Nyctalus noctula Introduction The Noctule is one of the largest British species and is usually …
Brown Long-Eared Bat
Plecotus auritus Introduction Brown long-eared bats are medium-sized. Their ears are nearly as long as …
Whiskered Bat
Myotis mystacinus Introduction The Whiskered bat is very similar to Brandt’s bat and the two …
Common Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus pipistrellus Introduction Pipistrelles are the most common and widespread of all British bat species. …
Serotine
Eptesicus serotinus Introduction The serotine is one of Britain’s largest bat species and usually one …
Lesser Horseshoe Bat
Rhinolophus hipposideros Introduction The lesser horseshoe bat is one of the smallest British species, being …
Nathusius’ Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus nathusii Introduction Nathusius’ pipistrelle is a rare bat in the UK, though numbers have …
Daubenton’s Bat
Myotis daubentonii Introduction Daubenton’s bat is a medium-sized species. It has a steady flight, often …