Bat Echolocation Researc h - Bat Conservation International
Bat Echolocation Researc h - Bat Conservation International
Bat Echolocation Researc h - Bat Conservation International
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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
CO N T R I B U T I N G AU T H O R S<br />
DE D I C AT I O N<br />
IN T R O D U C T I O N<br />
R. Mark Brigham<br />
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BAT DE T E C T O R LI M I TAT I O N S A N D CA PA B I L I T I E S<br />
Applications for bat re s e a rc h<br />
<strong>Bat</strong> Natural History and <strong>Echolocation</strong> 2<br />
M. Brock Fenton<br />
The Past and Future History of <strong>Bat</strong> Detectors 6<br />
Donald R. Griffin<br />
The Properties of Sound and <strong>Bat</strong> Detectors 9<br />
Lars Pettersson<br />
Foraging Habits of North American <strong>Bat</strong>s 13<br />
Thomas H. Kunz<br />
AC O U S T I C IN V E N T O R I E S<br />
Ultrasound Detection: Basic Concepts<br />
Choosing a <strong>Bat</strong> Detector: Theoretical and Practical Aspects 28<br />
Herman J. G. A. Limpens and Gary F. McCracken<br />
Are Acoustic Detectors a ‘Silver Bullet’ for Assessing Habitat Use by <strong>Bat</strong>s? 38<br />
William L. Gannon and Richard E. Sherwin<br />
Field Identification: Using <strong>Bat</strong> Detectors to Identify Species 46<br />
Herman J. G. A. Limpens<br />
Acoustic Surveys And Non-Phyllostomid Neotropical <strong>Bat</strong>s:<br />
How Effective Are They? 58<br />
Bruce W. Miller<br />
Neotropical Leaf-Nosed <strong>Bat</strong>s (Phyllostomidae):<br />
“Whispering” <strong>Bat</strong>s as Candidates For Acoustic Surveys? 63<br />
Elisabeth K. V. Kalko<br />
ULT R A S O U N D SP E C I E S ID E N T I F I C AT I O N<br />
Field and Laboratory Applications<br />
Heterodyne and Time-Expansion Methods for Identification of <strong>Bat</strong>s<br />
in the Field and through Sound Analysis 72<br />
Ingemar Ahlén<br />
Designing Monitoring Programs Using Frequency-Division <strong>Bat</strong> Detectors:<br />
Active Versus Passive Sampling 79<br />
Eric R. Britzke<br />
<strong>Bat</strong> <strong>Echolocation</strong> <strong>Researc</strong>h: tools, techniques & analysis<br />
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