I also saw a very small, brown bat about a week ago at Lake Fenwick. It
was dipping into the water - either drinking or picking up insects. At
first I thought it was a swallow.

Hans

On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 11:21 PM <mcallisters4 at comcast.net> wrote:


> There are some bats present in western Washington during the winter. The

> California Myotis and Silver-haired Bat are two of the species known to be

> present and both can be out foraging during the winter, during the warmer

> periods.

>

>

>

> Kelly McAllister

>

>

>

> *From:* Tweeters <tweeters-bounces at mailman11.u.washington.edu> *On Behalf

> Of *Grace and Ollie Oliver

> *Sent:* Saturday, February 20, 2021 9:12 PM

> *To:* tweeters at u.washington.edu

> *Subject:* [Tweeters] Saw a bat today

>

>

>

> Seemed way too early to be seeing bats.

>

> It was flying just above the treeline of a small mostly cedar tree park,

> Olympic View Park, which is just South of Bangor.

>

> Don't we only have bats in the summer in West WA?

>

> Thanks,

>

> Grace Oliver

>

> Poulsbo, WA

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*Hans Feddern*
Twin Lakes/Federal Way, WA
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