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Bats in Utah (UT)

Bats in Utah

17 species of bats are native to Utah. The largest is the Big Free-tailed Bat with a wingspan of 16.4–17.2 inches, while the smallest is the Canyon Bat with a wingspan between 7.5 and 8.5 inches. S

Bats in Texas (TX)

Bats in Texas

Texas is home to the widest variety of bats living in the United States. These flying critters have been able to adapt to not only the various habitats in the state but have also adjusted to urban en

Bats in Tennessee (TN)

Bats in Tennessee

15 species of bats are native to Tennessee. The most common is the Little Brown Bat, though its numbers have fallen in recent years. The largest bat in the state based on wingspan is the Hoary Bat, w

Bats in South Dakota (SD)

Bats in South Dakota

13 species of bats are native to South Dakota. They can be seen in the various caves throughout the state, though several bats also make the woods their home. The largest is the Hoary Bat, while the

Woodpeckers in Mississippi (MS)

Woodpeckers in Mississippi

With six national forests occupying over 1.2 million acres, Mississippi is a haven for woodpeckers. It’s no wonder that nine species of these birds, with their distinctive, loud drumming sounds,

Woodpeckers in Minnesota (MN)

Woodpeckers in Minnesota

Most of Minnesota’s woodpeckers are non-migratory. The downy, hairy, and red-bellied woodpeckers are year-round residents and common during winter. The pileated woodpecker and northern flicker al

Woodpeckers in Michigan (MI)

Woodpeckers in Michigan

Michigan's unique environments, with its dual peninsula feature and adjacency to multiple Great Lakes, have made it a haven for woodpeckers. The Wolverine State is also rich in dietary resources fo

Woodpeckers in Massachusetts (MA)

Woodpeckers in Massachusetts

All the woodpeckers in Massachusetts, except the three rare species (Lewis’s, black-backed, and American three-toed), nest in the state. Their mating season extends from April to June. Depending

Woodpeckers in Maryland (MD)

Woodpeckers in Maryland

Maryland's dense forests and abundant greenery have turned it into a state where woodpeckers thrive. The diverse species of these rhythmically drumming birds living here boast unique adaptations an