Items for "temperate forest"

Spatial and temporal variability of bat foraging in a western European low mountain range forest

We monitored echolocation calls to measure the flight and foraging activity of European bats at twenty-four locations in the Palatinate Forest, Germany. Bats' flight activities correlated with their foraging activities at different sites. The distribution of bat foraging sites may be patchy even in a continuous forest habitat...

Keywords: Chiroptera, temperate forest, seasonal activity, nightly activity, foraging sites