Baby season |
Baby bat season is coming to a close. I have seventeen red bat juveniles and one big brown bat juvie. Since red bats are very common for me, it's Oso, the big brown bat pup who has gotten the most c...
Posted by on Mon, 20 Jul 2009 08:50:00 GMT |
First pups of 2009 |
Today marks the beginning of pup season for me. I got in an injured mother red bat with four teensie pups. The babies can't be more than a day old at this point. Rondi said the guy who brought the ...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:44:00 GMT |
Sad, but not surprising |
The red bat who came in Friday died before I could euthanize him. I would have preferred a release of a different sort.
Posted by on Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:40:00 GMT |
Evening bats released |
The red bat continues to decline. I've been debating about whether or not to go ahead and euthanize him, since death seems the inevitable end of this, but each time I start to think seriously about i...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 19:24:00 GMT |
Not looking good |
The red bat's condition has continued to worsen. I've just given him another injection, but it's just to keep him hydrated. He refused food last night, and I haven't yet persuaded him to eat this mo...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 03:27:00 GMT |
A little concerned |
The new bat has me somewhat concerned. He refused to eat last night. Red bats LOVE to eat, and they're great eaters, even when they're stressed. For a red bat to refuse food when it is hungry is a ...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Mar 2009 02:24:00 GMT |
New bat in |
Yesterday afternoon, I got in a male eastern red bat. He was found on the ground in front of a bank, in a high traffic area--so the bank employees were concerned that he might be injured or that cust...
Posted by on Sat, 28 Feb 2009 09:29:00 GMT |
Lionel Shriver books |
..It's been eons since I've written anything here, yet I see that I've had 22 views today..... WHO??????? WHY??????After my lengthy absence, I'm not here to discuss bats. I'm not even here to discu...
Posted by on Sun, 15 Feb 2009 20:09:00 GMT |
Tracy’s shower/the release of Miss Piggy |
Did I mention Tracy's baby shower? It might not be a bad idea if I re-read previous entries before beginning a new one....Tracy, another long time volunteer from WildCare had a baby shower yeste...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:07:00 GMT |
Eastern pipistrelle |
Since the weather has cooled off, I've been getting in (and getting calls regarding) bats roosting in "inappropriate" spots during the day. Virtually all of these have been evening bats and East...
Posted by on Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:25:00 GMT |
