I have seen bats at Green Lake after sunset as well as Richmond Beach
Park. Not being an expert on bats, however, I don't know which type(s)
they were.
wes jansen
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On Tue, 29 Aug 1995, H. Cui wrote:

> Dennis Paulson writes:
> > The "big honker" is either a Canada Goose or more likely a big brown bat,
> > Eptesicus fuscus. This is the common large bat (2x the size of the various
> > species of Myotis that are common in the region) around the cities of
> > Cascadia. Silver-haired isn't much larger than a Myotis.
>
> A friend and I were chatting a few nights ago about the apparent lack
> of bats in Seattle. Neither of us have noted any bats since we arrived
> in the Puget sound area. Any good suggested local "batting" spots ?
> I would be especially interested in seeing the "Big Brown" as it
> seems to be the only one which I could ID by sight.
>
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