1 A vesper forest bat at Morton Plains, VIC
Identification history
| Vespadelus sp. (genus) | 7 Jan 2025 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Vespadelus baverstocki | 7 Jan 2025 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Vespadelus vulturnus | 25 Apr 2024 | WendyEM |
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User's notes
surprise landing on my moth sheet
3 comments
MPennay
wrote:
6 Jan 2025
Could possibly be Vespadelus baverstocki - cant tell for sure without details of location and habitat
WendyEM
wrote:
6 Jan 2025
remnant Allocasuarina luehmannii & Box woodland with chenopod/grass/lichen etc understorey (EVC 826 Plains Savannah & small areas of EVC 823 Lignum Swampy Woodland) near Watchem, Victoria Wimmera - Mallee boundary
MPennay
wrote:
7 Jan 2025
Confirm as genus Vespadelus - could be V.baverstocki or V. vulturnus at this location
Location information
- Coordinates 142.827734-36.090785
- Places Morton Plains, VIC
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 9 Apr 2015 09:46 PM Recorded on
- WendyEM Recorded by
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WendyEM NatureMapr Microbats Bats Mammals Vespadelus sp. (genus)
Additional information
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Vespadelus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- A vesper forest bat Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1088.2m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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