Prey

Silver-haired Bat

From Children of StarClan

Noimage.png Silver-haired Bat
 
Cat Given Name: Bat
Common Name(s): Big Brown Bat,  Little Brown Bat,  Northern Long-eared Myotis,  Hoary Bat,  Silver-haired Bat
Other Name(s): Brown Bat
Scientific Name(s): Eptesicus fuscus,  Myotis lucifugus,  Myotis septentrionalis,  Lasiurus cinereus,  Lasionycteris noctivagans
Physical Description: Silver-haired bats are small creatures with leathery wings; their fur ranges in color from black to dark brown and the fur on their backs has frosted tips.
Physical Statistics: Length: 3.5 – 4.6 Inches (90 - 117 Millimeters)
Weight: .3 - .4 Ounces (9 - 12 Grams)
Behavior: Silver-haired bats roost during the day and feed on insects at treetop level or just above rivers and streams at night; in fall they migrate south, and in spring they migrate north.
Social Organization: Solitary
Approval Level*: None; Silver-haired bats are fairly common and their presence does not indicate a specific environmental situation.
Kill Difficulty: Low; Silver-haired bats are small and lack any weaponry that would be harmful to cats.
Hunting Difficulty: Advanced; Silver-haired bats go out to feed after sunset, and hunt in the air.
Food Quality: Low; The difficulty of hunting these bats is not redeemed by their taste or level of nutrition.
*Some creatures require approval to appear in RP. This is to make sure the Admins and Mods who need to know are fully aware of a species currently active in their area.
These ratings are mainly for those creatures that are uncommon or pose a threat of some sort to the cats.