Pallid Bat
Animal description: Pallid bats have larger eyes than most other species of bats in North America and have pale, long, and wide ears; their fur is generally lightly colored.
Scientific Name: Antrozous pallidus
Common Name: Pallid bat
Range: Semi-arid regions, American west, and up and down the coast from Canada and Mexico
Habitat: Arid regions with rocky outcroppings, to open, sparsely vegetated grasslands. Places that have open water sources
Threats: Main threat is Human disturbance of roosting areas and pesticide use, considered
common and of least concern
Food Web:
halk → quaternary consumer
raccoons → omnivores coyotes → carnivores
pallid bat → secondary
bugs, lizards, rodents, crickets → primary
plants → producers
worms → decomposer
Animal description: Pallid bats have larger eyes than most other species of bats in North America and have pale, long, and wide ears; their fur is generally lightly colored.
Scientific Name: Antrozous pallidus
Common Name: Pallid bat
Range: Semi-arid regions, American west, and up and down the coast from Canada and Mexico
Habitat: Arid regions with rocky outcroppings, to open, sparsely vegetated grasslands. Places that have open water sources
Threats: Main threat is Human disturbance of roosting areas and pesticide use, considered
common and of least concern
Food Web:
halk → quaternary consumer
raccoons → omnivores coyotes → carnivores
pallid bat → secondary
bugs, lizards, rodents, crickets → primary
plants → producers
worms → decomposer