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First Bat Detected 2024
Will you be the first to detect a bat in your state/province in 2024? Submit your entry below. BUT ALSO report all of your monitoring results for nights you tried but did not identify a species either using this form or, more conveniently BatAMP
https://databasin2-demo.s3.amazonaws.com/batamp/Batch_Upload_for_BatAMP.pdf
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First Name
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Your answer
Last Name
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Your answer
e-mail address
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Your answer
What Species Did you First Detect?
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Check all that apply
None: My detector was out but no bats were recorded
Allen's Big-eared Bat (Idionycteris phyllotis)
Big Brown Bat (Eptesicus fuscus)
Big Free-tailed Bat (Nyctinomops macrotis)
California Leaf-nosed Bat (Macrotis californicus)
California Myotis (Myotis californicus)
Canyon Bat (Parastrellus hesperus)
Cave Myotis (Myotis velifer)
Eastern Red Bat (Lasiurus borealis)
Eastern Small-footed Bat (Myotis leibii)
Evening Bat (Nycticeius humeralis)
Florida Bonneted Bat (Eumops floridanus)
Fringed Myotis (Myotis thysanodes)
Gray Bat (Myotis grisescens)
Hoary Bat (Lasiurus cinereus)
Indiana Bat (Myotis sodalis)
Lesser Long-nosed Bat (Leptonycteris yerbabuenae)
Little Brown Bat (Myotis lucifugus)
Long-legged Myotis (Myotis volans)
Mexican Free-tailed Bat (Tadarida brasiliensis)
Mexican Long-nosed Bat (Leptonycteris nivalis)
Mexican Long-tongued Bat (Choeronycteris mexicana)
Northern Long-eared Myotis (Myotis septentrionalis)
Northern Yellow Bat (Lasiurus intermedius)
Pallid Bat (Antrozous pallidus)
Pocketed Free-tailed Bat (Nyctinomops femorosaccus)
Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii)
Seminole Bat (Lasiurus seminolus)
Silver-haired Bat (Lasionycteris noctivagans)
Southeastern Myotis (Myotis austroriparius)
Southern Yellow Bat (Lasiurus ega)
Southwestern Myotis (Myotis auriculus)
Spotted Bat (Euderma maculatum)
Townsend's Big-eared Bat (Corynorhinus townsendii)
Tri-colored Bat (Perimyotis subflavus)
Underwoods Bonneted Bat (Eumops underwoodi)
Western Long-eared Myotis (Myotis evotis)
Western Mastiff Bat (Eumops perotis)
Western Red Bat (Lasiurus blossevillii)
Western Small-footed Myotis (Myotis ciliolabrum)
Western Yellow Bat (Lasiurus xanthinus)
Yuma Myotis (Myotis yumanensis)
Other:
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On what date was the species detected?
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What time was the species detected?
Time
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AM
PM
Date Monitoring Started
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Enter date of the night monitoring started. Each night needs to be entered separately.
MM
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DD
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YYYY
State or Province where Bat was Detected?
Your answer
Latitude (digital coordinates)
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Should be like 30.374. Please not minutes and seconds. You can find your coordinates in google maps by dropping pin and then tap "dropped pin" at bottom. In Apple maps just tap your location (blue dot) and swipe up to see coordinates.
Your answer
Longitude (digital coordinates)
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See latitude for how to find this. It should be negative number in North America.
Your answer
What type of detector did you use?
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Anabat II
Anabat Express
Anabat Scout
Anabat SD1
Anabat SD2
Anabat Swift
Anabat Walkabout
AudioMoth 1.0
AudioMoth 1.1
AudioMoth 1.2
Binary Acoustic Acrobat
Binary Acoustics AR125
Binary Acoustics AR180
Binary Acoustics iFR-IV
Binary Acoustics iFR-V-SBS
Pettersson D500X
Sonobat Live
Wildlife Acoustics EchoMeter3
Wildlife Acoustics EchoMeterTouch1
Wildlife Acoustics EchometerTouch2
Wildlife Acoustics EchometerTouch2-Pro
Wildlife Acoustic SM2Bat
Wildlife Acoustics SM3Bat
Wildlife Acoustics SM4Bat-FS
Wildlife Acoustics SM4Bat-ZC
Wildlife Acoustics SMZC
Wildlife Acoustics Song Meter MINI Bat
Other
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What type of microphone was on the detector?
Anabat Regular
Anabat Directional
Anabat Extended Mic
Anabat Hemispheric
Anabat Hi-Mic
Anabat Omnidirectional
Binary Acoustics AR125
Binary Acoustics AR150
Binary Acoustics MiniMic
Pettersson M500
Wildlife Acoustics MiniBat Internal Mic
Wildlife Acoustics SM3-U1
Wildlife Acoustics SMM-U1
Wildlife Acoustics SMM-U2
Wildlife Acoustics SMX-U1
Wildlife Acoustics SMX-US
Wildlife Acoustics SMX-UT
Wildlife Acoustics Echometer Touch
Wildlife Acoustics Echometer Touch Pro
Other
What was used to protect microphone from elements
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None
Tube
Reflector Plate
Other:
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What was microphone's height above ground?
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Included whether this was measured in feet of meters (e.g., 10 feet, 3.3 meters)
Your answer
What was Primary Method used to Identify species?
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Kaleidoscope Analysis Software
Echometer Touch Auto-ID
Anabat Insight
Custom Analook Filters'
Sonobat 3
Sonobat 4
Sonobat 30
BCID
Echoclass
Other Custom Quantitative Method
Visual Comparison to Call Library
Personal Experience
Other:
What was the Secondary Method used to Identify species?
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None
Visual Comparison to Call Library
Personal Experience
Kaleidoscope Analysis Software
Anabat Insight
Sonobat 3
Sonobat 4
Sonobat 30
BCID
Echoclass
Custom Analook Filters'
Other Custom Quantitative Method
Other:
Name of Area Monitored?
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Name of town, neighborhood, park, forest etc, where detector was deployed
Your answer
Specific Site or Point that was Monitored?
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Name of exact location (e.g., backyard, pond name, site within park) that was monitored.
Your answer
Which other species were detected on the same night?
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Check all that apply
None: My detector was out but no other species were recorded
Allen's Big-eared Bat (Idionycteris phyllotis)
Big Brown Bat (Eptesicus fuscus)
Big Free-tailed Bat (Nyctinomops macrotis)
California Leaf-nosed Bat (Macrotis californicus)
California Myotis (Myotis californicus)
Canyon Bat (Parastrellus hesperus)
Cave Myotis (Myotis velifer)
Eastern Red Bat (Lasiurus borealis)
Eastern Small-footed Bat (Myotis leibii)
Evening Bat (Nycticeius humeralis)
Florida Bonneted Bat (Eumops floridanus)
Fringed Myotis (Myotis thysanodes)
Gray Bat (Myotis grisescens)
Hoary Bat (Lasiurus cinereus)
Indiana Bat (Myotis sodalis)
Lesser Long-nosed Bat (Leptonycteris yerbabuenae)
Little Brown Bat (Myotis lucifugus)
Long-legged Myotis (Myotis volans)
Mexican Free-tailed Bat (Tadarida brasiliensis)
Mexican Long-nosed Bat (Leptonycteris nivalis)
Mexican Long-tongued Bat (Choeronycteris mexicana)
Northern Long-eared Myotis (Myotis sodalis)
Northern Yellow Bat (Lasiurus intermedius)
Pallid Bat (Antrozous pallidus)
Pocketed Free-tailed Bat (Nyctinomops femorosaccus)
Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii)
Seminole Bat (Lasiurus seminolus)
Silver-haired Bat (Lasionycteris noctivagans)
Southeastern Myotis (Myotis austroriparius)
Southern Yellow Bat (Lasiurus ega)
Southwestern Myotis (Myotis auriculus)
Spotted Bat (Euderma maculatum)
Townsend's Big-eared Bat (Corynorhinus townsendii)
Tri-colored Bat (Perimyotis subflavus)
Underwoods Bonneted Bat (Eumops underwoodi)
Western Long-eared Myotis (Myotis evotis)
Western Mastiff Bat (Eumops perotis)
Western Red Bat (Lasiurus blossevillii)
Western Small-footed Myotis (Myotis ciliolabrum)
Western Yellow Bat (Lasiurus xanthinus)
Yuma Myotis (Myotis yumanensis)
Other:
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