greater horseshoe bat
rhinolophus ferrumequinum latin

The greater horseshoe bat is one of the rarest.

It is used as a roost site by Greater Horseshoe bats.

The site is a hibernation roost for the Greater Horseshoe bat.

Around us flitted long-winged and greater horseshoe bats.

Detection of oscillating target movements by echolocation in the Greater Horseshoe bat.

The outbuildings are an important roosting site for Greater Horseshoe Bats.

Young greater horseshoe bats open their eyes at about 4 days, are able to fly after three weeks and become independent at 7-8 weeks, during August.

Because of entry restrictions, the cave has become an important roosting site for Greater Horseshoe Bats.

There is a project to convert a bomb shelter to attract the Greater Horseshoe Bat to roost.

It contains nationally important populations of greater horseshoe bat, cirl bunting, shore dock and great green bush cricket.

These sites support (between them) breeding and hibernation roosts for Lesser and Greater horseshoe bats.

Rhinolophus ferrumequinum topali Kretzoi (a sub-species of greater horseshoe bat)

The land is noteworthy for its importance as a flight corridor and feeding ground for the Greater Horseshoe Bat.

Caves at Berry Head are home to the endangered Greater Horseshoe Bat.

Greater horseshoe bats were frequently found in mines up until the early 20th Century, but as these mines were sealed, populations decreased substantially.

Conservation efforts are now encouraging a return of the Greater Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum).

The mines are also used as a hibernation site by Greater Horseshoe Bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum).

The caves in the gorge provide a winter roost for greater horseshoe bats and lesser horseshoe bats.

Wigpool Ironstone Mine is a recorded hibernation site for both Lesser and Greater Horseshoe bats.

The old underground quarries are used for roosting by the Greater Horseshoe Bat, and five other bat species are present at the site.

The rare Greater Horseshoe Bat is recorded as hibernating in the disused stone mines on the Nailsworth side.

This plot shows behavioral threshold, in decibels, vs. frequency, in kilohertz, obtained from the greater horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum).

Greater horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) use disused mine adits as a winter roosting site, and other bat species feed on the site.

The church supports the largest known greater horseshoe bat maternity roost in Cornwall, one of the largest in the UK.

Both the Greater Horseshoe Bat and the Lesser Horseshoe Bat have been recorded inside.

Rhinolophus ferrumequinum topali Kretzoi (a sub-species of greater horseshoe bat)

Conservation efforts are now encouraging a return of the Greater Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum).

The mines are also used as a hibernation site by Greater Horseshoe Bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum).

The greater horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) is a European bat of the Rhinolophus genus.

This plot shows behavioral threshold, in decibels, vs. frequency, in kilohertz, obtained from the greater horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum).

Greater horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) use disused mine adits as a winter roosting site, and other bat species feed on the site.

There is a roosting site for greater horseshoe bat Rhinolophus ferrumequinum and lesser horseshoe bat R. hipposideros, both of which are nationally rare.

Part of the house is designated an SSSI as it is a proven breeding roost for the Greater Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum).

The stable block loft is also an important breeding roost for the rare Greater Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) and numbers have been recorded at Slebech since 1983.

Greater Horseshoe Bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) and Lesser Horseshoes (Rhinolophus hipposideros) regularly use sites in the Gorge as hibernacular roosts.

The valley is also home to fifteen of the sixteen bats found in England including a roost, at Compton Martin Ochre Mine, for Greater Horseshoe Bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum).

It is of importance because it is the only breeding colony in Monmouthshire for the nationally rare and endangered greater horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) and one of only three known sites in Wales.

Species within these families include those of the genus Rhinolophus, such as Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (the greater horseshoe bat), in the Rhinolophidae family, and those of the genus Pteronotus, in the Mormoopidae family.

The caves contain barite deposits, which are found in greater abundance and variety here than at any other site in the Mendip Hills, and are used as a hibernation site by greater horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum).

The hazel dormouse is restricted largely to coppice woodland and scrub, while the bats, including the nationally rare lesser (Rhinolophus hipposideros) and Greater Horseshoe Bats (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum), have a number of colonies in buildings, caves, and mines in the area.