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Aug 09, 2005 00:23

I got the biggest scare out of my whole life tonight. A bat flew in from an open window and was flapping around in my house not 20 minutes ago. I basically froze and watched as it hit the ceiling fan and bounce off the door. I Managed to take a pic of it though. -> BatThe poor thing broke it's wing and was losing blood so I took it outside and did ( Read more... )

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feste August 9 2005, 08:25:35 UTC
Poor little critter... I think you did the right thing.

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gerimaple August 9 2005, 13:19:12 UTC
i'll second that.

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armitige3 August 9 2005, 14:13:00 UTC
Aw, man. That has got to be one of the worst things you have to experience. I'm sorry you had to go through that. It sucks. But, I think you did the right thing.

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pawsitive August 9 2005, 14:30:30 UTC
With wetbird and I working in a Wildlife Shelter, we've had to similar things. It is unfortunate, but neccessary. I'm proud of you for doing what must be done. There was no hope for the bat, if you had brought it into the shelter we would have had to do the same thing.

Some more about the species of bat you found.
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/mammals/mammals/brownbat.htm
http://schools.sd68.bc.ca/COAL/pg/silverwing/brown.html
http://www.wildliferescue.ca/Burnaby_NOW/Brown_Bat_Oct02_04.htm

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