Mammal
Red Bat
Lasiurus blossevillii · Vespertilionidae · Chiroptera
Best monthsAug · Nov–Decmost records
Records1,214in 3 countries
Most seen inColombia1,130 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Red Bat in brief
The red bat (Lasiurus blossevillii) is a mammal of the Vespertilionidae family — species of mammal.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 1,214 published records, most of them from Colombia, Paraguay and Uruguay. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in August, November and December and fall to their lowest in January and April.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Colombia1,130 records · best Dec, Nov
Paraguay53 records · best Nov, Mar
Uruguay31 records · best Feb, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All mammalsMore of the Vespertilionidae family
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Common long-eared bat
Plecotus auritus