MIGRATION: The species is known to migrate regionally between hibernacula and summer roosting or breeding habitat; no estimation of the average migration distance is available in the literature, but recorded migration distances from observational studies vary widely from less than a mile to almost 12 miles.

Where does the eastern small-footed myotis live?

The eastern small-footed bat (Myotis leibii) is a species of vesper bat. It can be found in southern Ontario and Quebec in Canada and in mountainous portions of the eastern United States from New England to northern Georgia, and westward to northern Arkansas.

Do little brown bats hibernate?

Some species, such as this little brown bat, may hibernate for more than six months waiting for the return of insects in the spring. Bats choose places like caves, mines, rock crevices, and other structures with ideal temperature and humidity for hibernation.