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Phipps Bat House

Picture
​As viewed from the lake
Picture
As viewed from below
Location: Klapp-Phipps Park, Tallahassee, Florida
Date completed:  
Footprint: 10 ft. X 10 ft.
Height to bottom: 23 ft.
Roof material: Clay tile
Estimated capacity:  40,000 bats
Occupancy: None As of 2007
Note: This bat house was originally constructed with open mesh roosting surfaces.  Open mesh partitions have not worked well in Florida.  Consequently, the interior was converted to grooved plywood partitions in late 2007.
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    • Big brown bat
    • Seminole bat
    • Tricolored bat
    • Evening bat
    • Gray myotis
    • Northern yellow bat
    • Velvety free-tailed bat >
      • Eastern red bat
    • Brazilian free-tailed bat
    • Florida bonneted bat
    • Hoary bat
    • Southeastern myotis
    • Accidental species
  • Rafinesque's big-eared bat
  • Bat Habitat
  • Bat Houses
  • Bats in Buildings
  • Library
    • Echolocation
    • Excluding bats from buildings >
      • Book
    • Backyard Bat Houses
    • Community Bat Houses >
      • University of Florida
      • Hickory Mound
      • Phipps Water Mgmt. Area
      • Culvert Bat House
      • Tallahassee
      • Florida A&M University
      • Lower Suwannee River
      • Spirit of the Suwannee
    • The University of Florida Bat House
    • Don't plug that hole!
    • Bats found on the ground
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