Category hierarchy: Environmental Topics | PollinatorsDescription: Frontal photograph of the nectar-feeding Mexican long-tongued bat in the hand, captured using mist nets.Note: This photograph was taken by federally licensed USGS biologists. It is a U.S. federal offense to trap or handle wildlife without a permit or license.Capture device: Camera: Nikon Coolpix 885Capture details: Lens: 8-24mm, 1:2.8-4.9Original date: 20021008Locality: Latitude: 3.271880000000000e+001; Longitude: -1.171640000000000e+002
Category hierarchy: Environmental Topics | PollinatorsDescription: Profile photograph of the nectar-feeding Mexican long-tongued bat in the hand, captured using mist nets.Note: This photograph was taken by federally licensed USGS biologists. It is a U.S. federal offense to trap or handle wildlife without a permit or license.Capture device: Camera: Nikon Coolpix 885Capture details: Lens: 8-24mm, 1:2.8-4.9Original date: 20021008Locality: Latitude: 3.271880000000000e+001; Longitude: -1.171640000000000e+002
Bats (I believe Mexican Long-tongued Bat (Choeronycteris mexicana)at night with Jumping Cholla cactus; SE of San Manuel, AZ. It's unbelieveable to see these bats zooming in and out and around all of the Chollas - their ability to navigate is incredible.