Brian Keeley
Brian Keeley

PacWest Bat Hub Partner Meeting Recordings
The passcode for all meetings is: PacWestBatHub1!
Jump to 05:58 for Miguel Ordeñana's presentation about bat community science initiatives at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
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Jump to 37:-04 to learn about a regional pilot based on stationary acoustic monitoring that Bat Conservation International conducted.
Jump to 49:33 to hear Dr. CJ Campbell of Bat Conservation International share a vision of community science as a driver for bat research and conservation.
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Jessie Bunkley and Kathy Gerst review stationary acoustic monitoring procedures.
Jessie Bunkley (Bat Conservation International), Scott Demers (Yurok Tribe Wildlife Department), and Michael Whitby (Bat Conservation International) present on mobile acoustic surveys, addressing challenges from field applications, identifying flexibility in the existing guidance, and exploring example data analyses.
Jump to 16:20 for Ali Helmig's presentation about the Nevada Bat Plan.
Jump to 39:26 for Kelsey Danielson's presentation about the 2024 Nevada Bat Blitz.
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Jump to 6:27 for updates about Pd detections in California by Katrina Smith, CDFW
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Jump to 12:16 to for the presentation about A New High-quality Reference Genome and Whole Genome Resequencing of the Little Brown Bat (Myotis lucifugus) to Provide Unprecedented Insights into White-nose Syndrome Resistance in Bats by Samantha Capel, CDFW
Jump to 32:47 for the presentation about Bats of the California Channel Islands: New Species Records from Capture, Sightings and Acoustic Monitoring by Pat Brown
Jump to 7:55 for the white-nose syndrome updates from Bronwyn Hogan, Region 8 White-Nose Syndrome Coordinator, USFWS
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Jump to 12:40 for the presentation about Adaptive Management to Reduce Bat Fatalities at Wind Energy Facilities by Katrina Smith, CDFW
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Jump to 30:05 for the presentation about Autumn Movements of Hoary Bats in California by Ted Weller, USFS

“The Mission of the Department of Fish and Wildlife is to manage California's diverse fish, wildlife, and plant resources, and the habitats upon which they depend, for their ecological values and for their use and enjoyment by the public."

The WNS Response Team is a collaborative effort coordinated by the US Fish and Wildlife Service that aims to conserve and strengthen healthy bat populations in the face of the disease.

PacWest Bat Hub Special Meeting

Bat Survey Solutions offers in-person, in-field training courses that teach surveyors how to use bat detectors and acoustic analysis software to collect echolocation call recordings, identify and manually vet files with confidence, and upload data to NABat portal.



