Habitat preference and activity of the noctule bat Nyctalus noctula in the Białowieża Primeval Forest

• Main Author: Rachwald, A.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1992
• Subjects: activity of noctule bat; bats; Białowieża Primeval Forest; Chiroptera; echolocation; habitat preference; Nyctalus noctula; wybiórczość środowiskowa; echolokacja; nietoperz; Polska; Borowiec wielki; Puszcza Białowieska
• Online Access: https://rcin.org.pl/dlibra/publication/edition/11815/content

The echolocation calls of the noctule bat Nyctalus noctula (Schreber, 1774) were recorded at night, from June to August 1991, using a QMC S200 bat detector, in 5 habitats (river, forest-meadow ecotone, village, coniferous forest, deciduous forest) of the Białowieża Primeval Forest (eastern Poland). Two main kinds of signals were identified: search calls and feeding buzzes. The echolocation calls of the noctule bat Nyctalus noctula (Schreber, 1774) were recorded at night, from June to August 1991, using a QMC S200 bat detector, in 5 habitats (river, forest-meadow ecotone, village, coniferous forest, deciduous forest) of the Białowieża Primeval Forest (eastern Poland). Two main kinds of signals were identified: search calls and feeding buzzes.