On Fri, Mar 27, 2026, 12:05 PM R Stewart <2cnewbirds...> wrote:
> Thanks, Tim. i-Nat sometimes is not much help if there is no photo.....
> which there is not. ruth
>
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2026 at 5:45 PM John Snell <jrsnelljr...> wrote:
>
> > Yes, definitely report the sightings on iNaturalist. It is easy and
> > important.
> >
> >
> > > On Mar 27, 2026, at 4:59 PM, Tim Holland <timothyholland...>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Ruth,
> > >
> > > I don't know about bat research specifically in the area, so perhaps
> > > someone will weigh in who does. But in general, I think the default for
> > > non-bird nature observations is to submit them to iNaturalist (A
> > Community
> > > for Naturalists · iNaturalist <https://www.inaturalist.org/>). I think
> > many
> > > researchers who are interested in collecting citizen-science data will
> > keep
> > > an eye on iNat observations - and in many cases there are projects
> within
> > > iNaturalist that you can add observations to.
> > >
> > > But again, I'm just saying this as a general point, so please anybody
> > with
> > > more specific info, let us know.
> > >
> > > Best,
> > > Tim
> > >
> > > On Fri, 27 Mar 2026 at 16:46, R Stewart <2cnewbirds...> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I have seen at least a half dozen bats flying around my house and
> Morse
> > >> Hill Rd. today despite the temperatures being in the 30s. The sun is
> > >> shining, though. I live just below the Mt Aeolus hibernaculum/bat
> cave.
> > >> Does anyone have information about who would care about these
> sightings
> > or
> > >> to whom I should report them?
> > >>
> > >> FOY - Fox Sparrow here today too.
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Ruth Stewart
> > >> E. Dorset VT
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Tim Holland
> > > 510-847-9891
> >
>
>
> --
> Ruth Stewart
> E. Dorset VT
>
