Inland Cave Bat ...
Family: Vespertilionidae
Scientific name: Vespadelus finlaysoni
Where they roost:
Near twilight zones of caves, cracks and fissures in rock and disused mines. Abandoned nests of fairy martins. Single colonies of more than 500 but usually smaller colonies. Shares with other microbat species including ghost bat a predator.
What they eat:
Flying insects, probably small moths, mosquitoes and flying ants. Fluttery fly with fast seemingly erratic changes in direction. Commonly observed at waterholes.
Conservation threats:
Vulnerable to disturbance from human visitors to cave roosts, destruction of caves by mining, and loss of feeding habitat by clearing and land degradation from agriculture.
Other information:
They live in a huge range of habitats from desert to high rainfall coastal areas. Ususally found near rock outcrops or hilly terrain.
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