The first observation of the Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros (Bechstein, 1800) outside the northern limit of occurrence in Europe
In 2024 and 2025, during the annual winter bat monitoring organized in Poland, the Lesser Horseshoe Bat was found hibernating in underground sites in north-western Poland. This is the first finding of this species outside the northern limit of its occurrence on the European continent. It is most lik...
| Published in: | The European Zoological Journal |
|---|---|
| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Taylor & Francis Group
2025-12-01
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/24750263.2025.2554285 |