Ecology and evolutionary biology of fishing bats

O Aizpurua, A Alberdi - Mammal Review, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A few of the> 1300 bat species recognised worldwide are known to consume fish to various
extents. However, empirical information about how and how much different bat species …

Fishing Long-Fingered Bats (Myotis capaccinii) Prey Regularly upon Exotic Fish

O Aizpurua, I Garin, A Alberdi, E Salsamendi… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The long-fingered bat Myotis capaccinii is a European trawling bat reported to feed on fish in
several Mediterranean locations, but the ecological circumstances of this behavior have not …

Diet and prey selection in the trawling long‐fingered bat

D Almenar, J Aihartza, U Goiti, E Salsamendi… - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The diet of the long‐fingered bat Myotis capaccinii is poorly known, and there is no
previously recorded information on this species' prey preferences. To investigate these …

Fishing behaviour in the long-fingered bat Myotis capaccinii (Bonaparte, 1837): an experimental approach

J Aihartza, D Almenar, E Salsamendi… - Acta …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
To study the fishing behaviour of Myotis capaccinii, we performed an experiment in a flight
tent containing an artificial pond. We recorded the behaviour of two groups of bats—eight …

Dietary analysis reveals differences in the prey use of two sympatric bat species

O Heim, AIE Puisto, I Sääksjärvi, D Fukui… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
One mechanism for morphologically similar and sympatric species to avoid competition and
facilitate coexistence is to feed on different prey items within different microhabitats. In the …

[图书][B] Bat ecology

TH Kunz, MB Fenton - 2005 - books.google.com
In recent years researchers have discovered that bats play key roles in many ecosystems as
insect predators, seed dispersers, and pollinators. Bats also display astonishing ecological …

Table for five, please: Dietary partitioning in boreal bats

EJ Vesterinen, AIE Puisto, AS Blomberg… - Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Differences in diet can explain resource partitioning in apparently similar, sympatric species.
Here, we analyzed 1,252 fecal droppings from five species (Eptesicus nilssonii, Myotis …

[图书][B] Bats of the World

GL Graham - 2002 - books.google.com
Page 1 a Golden Guide® FROM ST. MARTIN'S PRESS Bats of the World Fully Illustrated
Authoritative Easy-to-Use Page 2 Complete your collection of Golden Guides and Golden Field …

Connecting behaviour and performance: the evolution of biting behaviour and bite performance in bats

SE Santana, ER Dumont - Journal of evolutionary biology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Variation in behaviour, performance and ecology are traditionally associated with variation
in morphology. A neglected part of this ecomorphological paradigm is the interaction …

Bats and aquatic habitats: a review of habitat use and anthropogenic impacts.

I Salvarina - 2016 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Many bats use aquatic habitats for foraging and for drinking water. Interactions between
aquatic and terrestrial systems are important for understanding food web dynamics and for …