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Conservation Management Plans and Species Accounts

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  • CBWG Colorado Bat Conservation Plan
  • Species Conservation Assessment for the Townsend's Big-Eared Bat
    (by Idaho Conservation Effort)

USFS Species Conservation Assessments

  • Townsend's big-eared bat
  • Spotted bat
  • Fringed myotis

WBWG Species Accounts

  • includes all CO species

Diseases

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WHITE NOSE SYNDROME

  • WBWG White Nose Syndrome recommendations

US Fish and Wildlife Service

  • USFWS White Nose Syndrome Website
  • USFWS White Nose Syndome National Plan
  • USFWS White Nose Syndrome Decontamination Protocol

US Forest Service

  • USFS Adaptive Management Strategy for White-nose Syndrome

US Geological Survey

  • USGS National Wildlife Health Center White Nose Syndrome Website
  • USGS Fort Collins Science Center White Nose Syndrome Website

Colorado Parks and Wildlife

  • Colorado Parks and Wildlife White Nose Syndrome Website (Includes the CPW WNS Surveillance Plan and the CPW WNS Response Plan)

RABIES

  • Center for Disease Control - Rabies
  • Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment - Rabies
  • North American Society for Bat Research - Bats and Rabies Resolution

Abandoned Mine Lands

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  • Abandoned Mine Lands Portal
  • Office of Surface Mining Reclamation (DOI-OSM)

Conservation Data Sources

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  • The Colorado Conservation Bat Matrix (by CBWG)
  • Colorado Natural Heritage Program
  • Natural Diversity Information Source
  • USGS Bat Population Database for the U.S. and Territories
  • NatureServe

Wind Energy and Bats

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  • Bats and Wind Energy Cooperative (BWEC)
  • WBWG Wind Energy website
  • BCI Bats and Wind Energy
  • USGS - Bat Fatalities at Wind Turbines: Investigating the Causes and Consequences

Manuals/Books for Conservation

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  • Bat Worker's Handbook
  • Bat Conservation International's Water for Wildlife Handbook

Literature addressing bats in Colorado

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  • Colorado Bat Literature September 2023)

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