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Working the Night Shift – Biometric Clues Educators and students: you are welcome to use the images in this presentation in schools or other educational venues. The photos are the ownership of many individuals and should not be used outside of this presentation without written permission. For such use, please contact Cynthia Sandeno at These images should never be used or released for commercial use (for profit). Photo by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

How Do Bat Biologists Identify Bat Species? Photo by Craig Stihler, West Virginia DNR Photo by Tim Jones, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Where Do Bat Biologists Find Bats? Photo by Commonwealth of Virginia Over rivers and lakes In caves Under tree bark Photo by Commonwealth of Virginia

How Do Bat Biologists Catch Bats? Mist nets Harp traps Visual Estimates Photo © Karen Powers Photo by Commonwealth of Virginia Photo by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

How Do Bat Biologists Handle Bats? Always wear gloves to protect the biologist and the bats! Bats can be stored in lunch bags for short periods of time. Photo © Karen PowersPhoto by Commonwealth of Virginia

Biometric Measurements – Right Forearm Photo by Commonwealth of Virginia Photo by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Biometric Measurements – Weighing Bats Photo by Commonwealth of Virginia Photo © Karen Powers

Biometric Clues– Examining Bat Wings Photo by Tim Jones, U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServicePhoto © Karen Powers

Observing Physical Characteristics Photo © Karen Powers Tragus Keel on Calcar

Recording Data Photo by U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServicePhoto © Karen Powers

Who Am I? Collecting Your Data: Date/Time Weather Location Right forearm length Weight Physical characteristics Behavioral characteristics Photo © Karen Powers Photo © Merlin D. Tuttle, Bat Conservation International,

A Special Thanks to Our Photographers Ann Froschauer, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Tim Jones, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Craig Stihler, West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Karen Powers, Radford University Wil Orndorff, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Natural Heritage Program Rick Reynolds, Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries