My information came from the following sources:
- Microsoft PowerPoint - Bat ID Sheets.ppt [Compatibility Mode] (fau.edu)
- Backyard Bat Houses - Florida Bat Conservancy (floridabats.org)
- bat_house_plans.pdf (floridabats.org)
- Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitators by Region (lubee.org)
- Lubee | United States | Lubee Bat Conservancy
- Save America's Rarest Bat | The Florida Bonneted Bat
- WEC 186/UW203: Bats of Florida (ufl.edu)
- Federal agencies issue new Florida Bonneted Bat Consultation Guidelines and Key - Gunster
- 7. GORE, BONNETED BAT, FFN 43(4).pdf (unm.edu)
- Mexican Free-tailed bat Fact Sheet (desertmuseum.org)
- University of Florida Bat Houses (ufl.edu)
- Land Mammals - Bat | FWC (myfwc.com)
- Florida's Endangered and Threatened Species (myfwc.com)
- Living With Bats | FWC (myfwc.com)
- Field Guide to Florida Bats | FWC (myfwc.com)
- Florida Bonneted Bat (Eumops floridanus) | FWC (myfwc.com)
- Myths and Facts (batworld.org)
- Bat Facts | Smithsonian Institution (si.edu)
- WEC246/UW290: Effective Bat Houses for Florida (ufl.edu)
- WEC247/UW291: Conservation of Bats in Florida (ufl.edu)
- Bats - Everglades National Park (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)
- Bats and COVID-19 - Bats (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)
- Bat Houses - Gardening Solutions - University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (ufl.edu)
- Bat Conservation International / Ending Bat Extinctions Worldwide
- WEC412/UW457: Bats of Florida Poster (ufl.edu)
- Bats of Florida (ufl.edu)
- Bat-Box-Information-Pack.pdf (bats.org.uk)
- Bat House Placement Guide – P&S Country Crafts (pscountrycrafts.com)
- 3 Ways to Hang a Bat House - wikiHow
- 13 Awesome Facts About Bats | U.S. Department of the Interior (doi.gov)
- Zoonotic Diseases | One Health | CDC
- Bat Pollination (fs.fed.us)
- Bats of Florida - Florida Bat Conservancy (floridabats.org)
- CDC - Veterinarians: Clinical Signs of Rabies in Animals - Rabies
- CDC - Bats - Rabies
- White-Nose Syndrome (whitenosesyndrome.org)
- Go Batty at the University of Florida Bat Houses • Authentic Florida
- Seminole bat - Florida Bat Conservancy (floridabats.org)
Image resources:
- Image 1: https://www.dreamstime.com/grassland-everglades-national-park-grass-everglades-national-park-florida-usa-image132883815
- Image 2: https://denverzoo.org/animals/vampire-bat/
- Image 3: https://featuredcreature.com/i-am-the-night-as-proclaimed-by-the-unbelievably-cute-evening-bat/
- Image 4: https://www.merlintuttle.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/850-6500PZ33-EditPS.jpg
- Image 5: https://www.merlintuttle.org/resources/pesticide-addiction-bats-can-help/brazilian-free-tailed-bat-tadarida-brasiliensis-in-texas-portrait/
- Image 6: https://floridabonnetedbat.org/think-you-spotted-a-florida-bonneted-bat/
- Image 7: https://featuredcreature.com/stop-what-youre-doing-and-look-at-the-happiest-bat-on-the-planet/
- Image 8: https://www.virginiabatpros.com/blog/federally-endangered-species-of-bat-in-virginia/
- Image 9: https://www.abbottnaturephotography.com/image/I0000UQg6dahgAzo
- Image 10: www.mindenpictures.com
- Image 11: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/uw425
- Image 12: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/550565123179744860/
- Image 13: https://fw.ky.gov/Wildlife/Pages/Hoary-Bat.aspx
- Image 14: https://flbwg.weebly.com/rafinesques-big-eared-bat.html
- Image 15: https://www.sciencephoto.com/media/1146853/view/southeastern-myotis-myotis-austroriparius-
- Image 16: https://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/18203/
- Image 17: https://deadlykingdom.blogspot.com/2011/10/flying-foxes.html
- Image 18: Bierman, Ryann M. Direct photo
- Image 19: SRS Researcher Receives Grant to Study White-Nose Syndrome – CompassLive (usda.gov)
- Image 20: 19 Cute Bats Who Are Adorable Enough To Erase Your Fear (Photos) (ranker.com)
- Image 21: Bat with torn wing is rescued by RSPCA | Express & Star (expressandstar.com)
- Image 22: image_upload_b2edc9008475420a9531406de418f897.jpeg (830×518) (am-usercontent.com)
- Image 23: Bierman, Ryann M. Direct photo
- Image 24: https://www.istockphoto.com/illustrations/bat
- Image 25: Bierman, Ryann M. Direct photo