Rapid assessment of bat diversity in the biological station ‘Las Guacamayas’ (‘Laguna del Tigre’ National Park, Guatemala)
Abstract:As part of the world biodiversity hotspot 'Meso-America', the country of Guatemala hosts a minimum of 100 bat species. However, the taxonomy and the systematic of Neotropical bats have recently undergone many changes and the knowledge about species diversity and distribution remains patchy. We report here the results of a bat survey conducted in November 2010 inside the biological station 'Las Guacamayas' ('Laguna del Tigre' National Park'). We used three survey methods: roost search, mist net capture as well … Show more
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