Learn about the Bats of the Yasuni
The Bats in the Yasuni are everywhere is possible to fly.
Bats in the Yasuni have a wide arrange of adaptations.
The Forest in Yasuni besides been very rich in diversity is also been very rich in abundance, everyone living within could enjoy the abundance of the tropics.
Bats are capable to feed on all the microhabitats possible in the Yasuni: terra firme, varzea, rivers, oxbow lakes, tree crowns, chasing under the radar.
just image, they have adapted the skill to read the ripples from fish breaking the water suspension force to capture fish while they are flying!
Enjoy the list of all them found in the Yasuni.
Familia: Emballonuridae
- Chestnut Sac-winged Bat (Cormura brevirostris), Murciélago de Saco alar Castaño
- Pale-winged dog-like bat (Peropteryx pallidoptera), Murciélago cara de perro de alas palidas
- Proboscis Bat (Rhynchonycteris naso), Murciélago de prosbocide
- Greater Sac-winged Bat (Saccopteryx bilineata), Murciélago de sacos alares grande
- Lesser Sac-winged Bat (Saccopteryx leptura), Murciélago de sacos alares pequeño
Familia: Furipteridae
- Thumbless Bat (Furipterus horrens), Murciélago Ahumado de Cuvier
Familia: Molossidae
- Black Bonneted Bat (Eumops auripendulus), Murciélago negro de Bonete
- Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat (Eumops hansae), Murciélago de Bonete de Sanborn
- Guianan Bonneted Bat (Eumops maurus), Murciélago de bonete de Guyana
- Dwarf Dog-faced Bat (Molossops temminckii), Murciélago Cara de Perro Enano
- Coiba Mastiff Bat (Molossus coibensis), Murciélago Mastín de Coiba
- Common Mastiff Bat (Molossus molossus), Murciélago Mastín Común
- Black Mastiff Bat (Molossus rufus), Murciélago Mastín Negro
- Big Crested Mastiff Bat (Promops centralis), Murciélago mastín crestado de Thomas
Familia: Noctilionidae
- Lesser Bulldog Bat (Noctilio albiventris), Murciélago Pescador Menor
- Greater Bulldog Bat (Noctilio leporinus), Murciélago Pescador Mayor
Familia: Phyllostomidae
- Lesser Tailless Bat (Anoura caudifer), Murciélago longirostro menor
- Andersen’s Little Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus anderseni), Murciélago frutero de Andersen
- Silver fruit-eating bat (Artibeus glaucus), Murciélago frutero plateado
- Gnome fruit-eating bat (Artibeus gnomus), Murciélago frutero enano
- Dark fruit-eating bat (Artibeus obscurus), Murciélago frutero oscuro
- Flat-faced fruit-eating bat (Artibeus planirostris), Murciélago frutero de Spix
- Rosenberg’s fruit-eating bat (Artibeus rosenbergi), Murciélago frutero de Rosenberg
- Silky Short-tailed Bat (Carollia brevicauda), Murciélago sedoso de cola corta
- Chestnut Short-tailed Bat (Carollia castanea), Murciélago castaño de cola corta
- Seba’s Short-tailed Bat (Carollia perspicillata), Murciélago cola corta de Seba
- Little big-eyed bat (Chiroderma trinitatum), Murciélago pequeño de ojos grandes
- Hairy Big-eyed Bat (Chiroderma villosum), Murciélago de ojos grandes peludo
- Lesser Long-tongued Bat (Choeroniscus minor), Murciélago de lengua larga menor
- Big-eared Woolly Bat (Chrotopterus auritus), Murciélago lanudo orejón
- Common Vampire Bat (Desmodus rotundus), Murciélago vampiro común
- Hairy-legged Vampire Bat (Diphylla ecaudata), Murciélago vampiro de patas peludas
- Striped Hairy-nosed Bat (Gardnerycteris crenulatum), Murciélago rayado de nariz peluda
- Pallas’s Long-tongued Bat (Glossophaga soricina), Murciélago lengua larga común
- Davies’s Big-eared bat (Glyphonycteris daviesi), Murciélago canoso de Davies
- Thomas’s Nectar Bat (Hsunycteris thomasi), Murciélago nectario de Thomas
- Chestnut Long-tongued Bat (Lionycteris spurrelli), Murciélago longirostro castaño
- Pygmy Round-eared Bat (Lophostoma brasiliense), Murciélago de orejas redondas pigmeo
- White-throated Round-eared Bat (Lophostoma silvicola), Murciélago de orejas redondas de garganta blanca
- Long-legged Bat (Macrophyllum macrophyllum), Murciélago de patas larga
- MacConnell’s Bat (Mesophylla macconnelli), Murciélago de Macconnell
- Hairy big-eared Bat (Micronycteris hirsuta), Murciélago orejón crestado
- Little big-eared Bat (Micronycteris megalotis), Murciélago orejudo común
- White-bellied Big-eared Bat (Micronycteris minuta), Murciélago orejudo de vientre blanco
- Pale-faced Bat (Phylloderma stenops), Murciélago de rostro pálido
- Pale Spear-nosed Bat (Phyllostomus discolor), Murciélago nariz de lanza pálido
- Lesser Spear-nosed Bat (Phyllostomus elongatus), Murciélago nariz de lanza menor
- Greater Spear-nosed Bat (Phyllostomus hastatus), Murciélago nariz de lanza mayor
- Short-headed Broad-nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus brachycephalus), Murciélago de nariz ancha y cabeza pequeña
- Heller’s Broad-nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus helleri), Murciélago de nariz ancha de Heller
- Buffy Broad-nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus infuscus), Murciélago de nariz ancha marrón
- Fischer’s Little Fruit Bat (Rhinophylla fischerae), Murciélago frutero pequeño de Fischer
- Dwarf Little Fruit Bat (Rhinophylla pumilio), Murciélago frutero pequeño enano
- Visored bat (Sphaeronycteris toxophyllum), Murciélago de visera
- Greater Yellow-shouldered Bat (Sturnira magna), Murciélago grande de hombros amarillos
- Tschudi’s Yellow-shouldered Bat (Sturnira oporaphilum), Murciélago de hombros amarillos de Tschudi
- Tilda’s yellow-shouldered Bat (Sturnira tildae), Murciélago de hombros amarillos de Tilda
- Stripe-headed Round-eared Bat (Tonatia saurophila), Murciélago de orejas redondas cabeza rayada
- Fringe-lipped Bat (Trachops cirrhosus), Murciélago de labio verrugoso
- Niceforo’s Big-eared Bat (Trinycteris nicefori), Murciélago orejudo de Nicéforo
- Tent-making Bat (Uroderma bilobatum), Murciélago toldero común
- Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat (Vampyressa thyone), Murciélago de orejas amarillas ecuatoriano
- Bidentate Yellow-eared Bat (Vampyriscus bidens), Murciélago de orejas amarillas de dos dientes
- Great Stripe-faced Bat (Vampyrodes caraccioli), Gran murciélago de líneas faciales
- Spectral Bat (Vampyrum spectrum), Gran falso murciélago vampiro
Familia: Thyropteridae
- LaVal’s Disk-winged Bat (Thyroptera lavali), Murciélago con ventosas de LaVal
- Spix’s Disk-winged Bat (Thyroptera tricolor), Murciélago con ventosas de Spix
Familia: Vespertilionidae
- Brazilian Brown Bat (Eptesicus brasiliensis), Murciélago marrón brasileño
- Black Myotis (Myotis nigricans), Myotis negro
- Riparian Myotis (Myotis riparius), Myotis ripario