Table 1 Total number of bats captured in Tennessee during hibernation (October–April) 2012/2013 to 2017/2018
From: Feasting, not fasting: winter diets of cave hibernating bats in the United States
Speciesa | Total bats captured | Total fecal samples | % Fecal providedb | Samples analyzedc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Corynorhinus rafinesquii (CORA) | 21 | 10 | 47.6 | 7 |
Eptesicus fuscus (EPFU) | 121 | 18 | 14.9 | 11 |
Lasiurus borealis (LABO) | 15 | 5 | 33.3 | 5 |
Lasionycteris noctivagans (LANO) | 13 | 0 | 0 | – |
Myotis grisescens (MYGR) | 754 | 156 | 20.7 | 65 |
Myotis leibii (MYLE) | 288 | 130 | 45.1 | 85 |
Myotis lucifugus (MYLU) | 54 | 17 | 31.5 | 9 |
Myotis septentrionalis (MYSE) | 224 | 55 | 24.6 | 26 |
Myotis sodalis (MYSO) | 350 | 110 | 31.4 | 65 |
Perimyotis subflavus (PESU) | 204 | 17 | 8.3 | 10 |
Grand total | 2044 | 518 | 25.3 | 283 |