Story: Bats

More links and websites

• Advances in New Zealand mammalogy 1990-2000: Long tailed bat

  This 2001 paper (PDF, 1.25 MB) by C. F. J O'Donnell from the Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand summarises advances in knowledge of the long-tailed bat .

• Advances in New Zealand mammalogy 1990-2000: Short-tailed bats

  This 2001 paper (PDF, 1.8 MB) by B. D. Lloyd from the Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand summarises advances in knowledge of the short-tailed bat.

• Bats

  Pages on the Department of Conservation site about New Zealand bats.

• Guidelines for surveying and monitoring long-tailed bat populations using line transects

  This PDF paper (140 KB) by Colin F. J. O’Donnell and Jane A. Sedgeley is from DOC Science Internal Series 12 (2001).

• Proceedings from the New Zealand 2nd Bat Conference 1998

  Information, in PDF format (720 KB) about New Zealand’s bats, written by Brian Lloyd of the Department of Conservation.

More suggestions and sources

• Arkins, Alina, and Len Doel. Bats. Auckland: Reed, 2004.
• King, C. M., ed. The handbook of New Zealand mammals. 2nd ed. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 2005.
• Mackenzie, Raewyn. ‘The remarkable world of bats.’ New Zealand Geographic 25 (January–March 1995): 86–104.