1. Birds like to eat bugs. Karen Casadaban, SLP, November 2010

2. Fruit bats like to eat fruit

3. Birds live in nests

4. Bat Colonies….like a bat subdivision.

5. Bats like to hang upside down

6. Birds sit on top of branches.

7. Bats go out at night

8. Birds fly in the daytime

9. Owls are enemies of bats.

10. What makes an animal a mammal? Warm blooded Their babies are born live (not eggs) They have hair They feed their babies with milk. A bat is an example of a mammal. Are we mammals?

11. How does a bat use sonar? They “scream” out high pitched sound waves…and they bounce off objects…like an echo.

12. How do humans interfere with bat colonies? Chemicals on our crops We close up caves where they may want to live. We hinder and disrupt bat habitats, to make more human habitats.