A critical assessment of the presence ofBarbastella barbastellusandNyctalus noctulain Ireland with a description ofN. leisleriecholocation calls from Ireland.

[摘要] Nyctalus noctula and Barbastella barbastellus were first reported from Ireland in 1997, however these reports were based solely on echolocation call data. Since then, neither species have been reported again or confirmed as a resident species in Ireland.

[学科分类] 动物科学

[关键词] Distribution;detection;Chiroptera;species presence;Ireland