Bats in Jacksonville, FL
There are 13 species of bats in Florida; several of these, including little brown and big brown bats, may be found in residential homes and businesses. Bat problems fall into one of three categories: roosting bats, a lone bat in the living area of a home, and bats flying around the house. If a bat […]
Bats in Tampa-St Petersburg, FL
Florida is home to thirteen bats, and all of them eat insects. Residents in Tampa Bay can experience incredible benefits from bats on their property. One bat can consume up to 3,000 insects a night! Nursing bats can consume even more. Listen to Tom West’s interview with WMNF 88.5 FM about bats in Florida […]
Bats in Orlando, FL
Bats are found in nearly every geographic region in Florida. Their favorite environments include tropical forests, woodlands and open fields. Natural roosting spots include caves, trees, hollowed logs, and rock crevices. When natural bat habitats overlap with residential areas, conflicts arise. Bats take up residence in barns, sheds, and other outbuildings, as well as in […]
