Eastern Red Bat Wakes Up

An Eastern Red Bat has been roosting in the same bush for a few days in Central Park.  Tonight I stayed to watch it wake up.  The video is a bit long, but it’s fascinating to see the bat slowly wake up.  It ended up flying right over my head when it left.

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