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Texas
32
Arizona
28
California
25
New Mexico
24
Oklahoma
24
Nevada
23
Colorado
18
Utah
18
Wyoming
18
North Carolina
17
Virginia
17
Alabama
16
Arkansas
16
Georgia
16
Kentucky
16
Tennessee
16
Kansas
15
Mississippi
15
Montana
15
Oregon
15
Washington
15
Idaho
14
Missouri
14
South Carolina
14
West Virginia
14
Florida
13
Illinois
13
Indiana
13
Nebraska
13
Louisiana
12
North Dakota
11
Ohio
11
South Dakota
11
Maryland
10
Connecticut
9
Delaware
9
Iowa
9
Massachusetts
9
Michigan
9
New Jersey
9
New York
9
Pennsylvania
9
Vermont
9
Maine
8
Minnesota
8
New Hampshire
8
Rhode Island
8
Wisconsin
8
Alaska
7
Hawaii
1

Bat Population by State 2023

Bat Population by State 2023

Bat Population by State 2023

Notes:
- In addition to having the most different species of bats, Texas is home to the Bracken Cave Preserve, the summer home of more than 15 million Mexican free-tailed bats�the world�s largest bat colony.
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State
# of Bat Species
Texas32
Arizona28
California25
New Mexico24
Oklahoma24
Nevada23
Colorado18
Utah18
Wyoming18
North Carolina17
Virginia17
Alabama16
Arkansas16
Georgia16
Kentucky16
Tennessee16
Kansas15
Mississippi15
Montana15
Oregon15
Washington15
Idaho14
Missouri14
South Carolina14
West Virginia14
Florida13
Illinois13
Indiana13
Nebraska13
Louisiana12
North Dakota11
Ohio11
South Dakota11
Maryland10
Connecticut9
Delaware9
Iowa9
Massachusetts9
Michigan9
New Jersey9
New York9
Pennsylvania9
Vermont9
Maine8
Minnesota8
New Hampshire8
Rhode Island8
Wisconsin8
Alaska7
Hawaii1
showing: 50 rows

Bat Population by State 2023

  1. Alabama Bat Monitoring and Conservation - Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
  2. Are There Bats in Alaska? - Varmint Gone Anchorage
  3. Bats in Arizona: Things to know about these pollinators, and what to do if you find one - AZ Central
  4. Bats in Arkansas - Only in Arkansas
  5. BATS IN CALIFORNIA: TYPES, DISTRIBUTION MAP, AND FACTS - ThePetEnthusiast
  6. Bats in Colorado - Colorado Parks & Wildlife
  7. Bats - CT.gov
  8. Hanging with the Bats - Delaware.gov
  9. Five Facts: Bats in Florida - Florida Museum
  10. Bat Conservation in Georgia | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
  11. Hawaiian hoary bat - Wikipedia
  12. No matter where you live in Idaho, bats are nearby - Idaho Fish and Game
  13. Bats and Bat Exclusion - Illinois Department of Public Health
  14. Bats of Indiana - DNR: Fish & Wildlife
  15. Bats in Iowa - Natural Resource Stewardship
  16. Bats in Houses - Wildlife Damage Control - KDWP
  17. Small Mammals and Bats - Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
  18. Our Local Bats - Country Roads Magazine
  19. Bats: How to Avoid or Resolve a Wildlife Conflict - Maine.gov
  20. Guide to Maryland�s Bats - Maryland.gov
  21. Bats of Massachusetts - Mass.gov
  22. Bat Species in Michigan - Critter Catchers
  23. White-nose Syndrome and Minnesota's Bats - MN DNR
  24. Bats of Mississippi - Mississippi Bat Working Group
  25. Bats - Missouri Department of Conservation
  26. Bats - Montana FWP
  27. Nebraska North American Bat Monitoring Program - The Center for Resilience in Agricultural Working Landscapes
  28. Living With Bats - Nevada Wildlife
  29. Bats of New Hampshire - Nongame
  30. Bats of New Jersey - CONSERVE WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY
  31. 24 TYPES OF BATS FOUND IN NEW MEXICO! (ID GUIDE) - Bird Watching HQ
  32. Bats of New York - NYC.gov
  33. Bats of North Carolina - NC Wildlife
  34. North Dakota Game and Fish analyze bats - KFYR
  35. Bats - Ohio Department of Health
  36. A summer spectacle: Visiting Oklahoma's Selman Bat Cave is a bucket list item - The Oklahoman
  37. Bats - Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
  38. Bats Wildlife Note - PA Game Commission
  39. Bats of Rhode Island - RI.gov
  40. Bats - SCDNR
  41. South Dakota Bats - University of South Dakota
  42. Bats: East Tennessee's Favorite Flying Mammal - City Of Knoxville
  43. Bat-Watching Sites of Texas - Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
  44. Bats - Wild Aware Utah
  45. Got Bats? | Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
  46. Bats - Virginia DWR
  47. Living with wildlife: Bats - WDFD
  48. Bats - West Virginia University
  49. https://wiatri.net/inventory/bats/aboutBats/WIBats.cfm#:~:text=Bat%20Conservation%20International.-,Bats%20in%20Wisconsin,and%20mines%20throughout%20the%20winter.
  50. Conserving bats in Wyoming - University of Wyoming

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