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|[http://wbwg.org/matrices/species-matrix/ Western Bat Working Group]||WBWG(H)||High Priority | |[http://wbwg.org/matrices/species-matrix/ Western Bat Working Group]||WBWG(H)||High Priority | ||
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|Eumops perotis californicus | |Eumops perotis californicus | ||
|Western mastiff bat | |Western mastiff bat | ||
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|Molossidae | |Molossidae | ||
|Tadarida brasiliensis | |Tadarida brasiliensis | ||
|Mexican free-tailed bat; Brazilian free-tailed bat | |Mexican free-tailed bat; Brazilian free-tailed bat | ||
| − | | | + | |WBWG(L) |
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Antrozous pallidus | |Antrozous pallidus | ||
|Pallid bat | |Pallid bat | ||
| − | | | + | |WBWG(L) |
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Corynorhinus townsendii (formerly Plecotus townsendii) | |Corynorhinus townsendii (formerly Plecotus townsendii) | ||
|Townsend's big-eared bat | |Townsend's big-eared bat | ||
| − | | | + | |WBWG(H) |
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Eptesicus fuscus | |Eptesicus fuscus | ||
|Big brown bat | |Big brown bat | ||
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Euderma maculatum | |Euderma maculatum | ||
|Spotted bat | |Spotted bat | ||
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Lasionycteris noctivagans | |Lasionycteris noctivagans | ||
|Silver-haired bat | |Silver-haired bat | ||
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Lasiurus blossevillii | |Lasiurus blossevillii | ||
|Western red bat | |Western red bat | ||
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Lasiurus cinereus | |Lasiurus cinereus | ||
|Hoary bat | |Hoary bat | ||
| − | | | + | |WBWG(M) |
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Myotis californicus | |Myotis californicus | ||
|California myotis | |California myotis | ||
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Myotis ciliolabrum | |Myotis ciliolabrum | ||
|Western small-footed myotis | |Western small-footed myotis | ||
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Myotis evotis | |Myotis evotis | ||
|Long-eared myotis | |Long-eared myotis | ||
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Myotis lucifugus | |Myotis lucifugus | ||
|Little brown myotis | |Little brown myotis | ||
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Myotis thysanodes | |Myotis thysanodes | ||
|Fringed myotis | |Fringed myotis | ||
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Myotis volans | |Myotis volans | ||
|Long-legged myotis | |Long-legged myotis | ||
| − | | | + | |WBWG(M) |
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Myotis yumanensis | |Myotis yumanensis | ||
|Yuma myotis | |Yuma myotis | ||
| − | | | + | |WBWG(L) |
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|Vespertilionidae | |Vespertilionidae | ||
|Parastrellus hesperus | |Parastrellus hesperus | ||
|Western pipistrelle; Canyon bat | |Western pipistrelle; Canyon bat | ||
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Revision as of 19:06, 29 March 2020
An environmental summary created by the ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems class at CSUMB.
This is a list of bat species found in California's Central Coast Region. The intention of this page is to educate the reader on the species' identification, distribution, habitat, life histories, and conservation status.
Contents
Key to Conservation Status Abbreviations
| Agencies & Organization | Designation | |
| California Department of Fish and Wildlife | CDFW(S) | Species of Special Concern |
| United States Bureau of Land Management (BLM)ref(https://www.blm.gov/sites/blm.gov/files/documents/files/Programs_FishandWildlife_BLMCA%20Special%20Status%20Species.pdf) | BLMS | Sensitive Species |
| Western Bat Working Group | WBWG(H) | High Priority |
| Western Bat Working Group | WBWG(M) | Medium Priority |
| Western Bat Working Group | WBWG(L) | Low Priority |
| Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Conservation Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molossidae | Eumops perotis californicus | Western mastiff bat | WBWG(M) |
| Molossidae | Tadarida brasiliensis | Mexican free-tailed bat; Brazilian free-tailed bat | WBWG(L) |
| Vespertilionidae | Antrozous pallidus | Pallid bat | WBWG(L) |
| Vespertilionidae | Corynorhinus townsendii (formerly Plecotus townsendii) | Townsend's big-eared bat | WBWG(H) |
| Vespertilionidae | Eptesicus fuscus | Big brown bat | WBWG(L) |
| Vespertilionidae | Euderma maculatum | Spotted bat | WBWG(M) |
| Vespertilionidae | Lasionycteris noctivagans | Silver-haired bat | WBWG(M) |
| Vespertilionidae | Lasiurus blossevillii | Western red bat | WBWG(H) |
| Vespertilionidae | Lasiurus cinereus | Hoary bat | WBWG(M) |
| Vespertilionidae | Myotis californicus | California myotis | WBWG(L) |
| Vespertilionidae | Myotis ciliolabrum | Western small-footed myotis | WBWG(M) |
| Vespertilionidae | Myotis evotis | Long-eared myotis | WBWG(M) |
| Vespertilionidae | Myotis lucifugus | Little brown myotis | WBWG(M) |
| Vespertilionidae | Myotis thysanodes | Fringed myotis | WBWG(M) |
| Vespertilionidae | Myotis volans | Long-legged myotis | WBWG(M) |
| Vespertilionidae | Myotis yumanensis | Yuma myotis | WBWG(L) |
| Vespertilionidae | Parastrellus hesperus | Western pipistrelle; Canyon bat | WBWG(L) |
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Threats to Bat Species
Importance of Bat Species in California's Central Coast Region
Reporting Sick, Dead or Injured Bats
Please report any unusual behavior observed in bats, such as trouble flying, flying during the daytime or during cold winter weather, dying or sick bats (on the ground, unable to fly), or bats that have a white fungus on their face or wings to California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) by clicking here.
If you have found a bat that appears to be injured and in need of rehabilitation please contact your local bat rehabilitator:
* Monterey County: SPCA Monterey County * San Benito County: There currently are not any bat rehabilitators serving San Benito County. * San Luis Obispo County: Pacific Wildlife Care * Santa Barbara County: Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network * Santa Cruz County: Native Animal Rescue
Links
- Special Status Animals in the Central Coast Region
- California's Central Coast Region
- Riparian corridors in the California Central Coast Region
References
Disclaimer
This page may contain student work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion or policy of CSUMB, its staff, or students.
