Preliminary aspects about the study of bats from Letea Forest – Danube Delta

The study was carried out In Letea Forest, in June-September 2006 period. In this area the bats fauna hasn’t been studied until present. Based on the captures with the net help and the bats identification, with the help of two types of ultrasound detectors(heterodyne and with time expansion), in fix...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: IFRIM Irina, POCORA Viorel
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: CITDD Publishing House 2007
Subjects:
Chiroptera
summer period
habitat use
Letea Forest
Danube Delta
Romania
Ethnology. Social and cultural anthropology
GN301-674
Science
Q
Science (General)
Q1-390
Barbastella barbastellus
Myotis nattereri
Nyctalus noctula
Pipistrellus nathusii
Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7b783a5941e346b3b591e0fcece7e6f8
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Summary:The study was carried out In Letea Forest, in June-September 2006 period. In this area the bats fauna hasn’t been studied until present. Based on the captures with the net help and the bats identification, with the help of two types of ultrasound detectors(heterodyne and with time expansion), in fixed position and ontransect, there were 11 bat species identified: Nyctalus noctula, Nyctalus leisleri, Pipistrellus pipistrellus, Pipistrellus pygmaeus, Pipistrellus nathusii, Myotis daubentonii, Myotis mystacinus/Myotis brandtii, Myotis nattereri, Myotis bechsteinii?, Eptesicus serotinus and Barbastella barbastellus. The most abundant species from the forest are: Nyctalus noctula and Nyctalus leisleri, followed by Pipistrellus pipistrellus and Pipistrellus pygmaeus.

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