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Siberian Bat

Myotis sibiricus

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) gonkem1986, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

24 photos

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Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Russia.January 4, February 0, March 1, April 1, May 2, June 4, July 8, August 10, September 5, October 1, November 2, December 1.
Russia39
Altai Krai15
Novosibirsk Oblast8
Krasnoyarsk Krai5
Kamchatka Krai3
Tomsk Oblast2
Altai Republic2
Khakassia1
Sakhalin Oblast1
Kemerovo Oblast1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • NocturnalActive primarily at nightChecked by the maintainer

Dietary

  • InsectivoreFeeds primarily on insectsFrom its classification

Physical

  • EcholocationUses sonar to navigate and huntFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassMammals · Mammalia
OrderBats · Chiroptera
FamilyEvening Bats · Vespertilionidae
GenusMouse-eared Bats · Myotis

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Siberian Bat with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.