inson [mailto:m4w8...@yahoo.com]
Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 5:07 PM
To: Texas cavers list
Subject: [Texascavers] bat houses
If you are in the Houston area there are 2 bat houses in Terry Hershey Park
north of Memorial Drive. These are large free standing houses about 6 feet
square (wild guess) mo
If you are in the Houston area there are 2 bat houses in Terry Hershey Park
north of Memorial Drive. These are large free standing houses about 6 feet
square (wild guess) mounted on poles. I have not been able to get any info on
who built them but both are occupied. The design looks to be well t
I think I read somewhere that WNS has been found in man-made structures.
Is that right ?
In my opinion, it would be better to build a permanent concrete structure near
cave entrances to encourage bats to repopulate there, one that would be
safe for the bats.
The beetles and cave crickets could b
I just had a telephone conversation with Mike McMahon with the precinct
in which Terry Hershey Trail Park is located and he said that there are
indeed two bat houses on the trail. They are both close together north
of Memorial Dr. and south of I-10. He said that they are about three
years old and w
