Maternity colony (bats) of a maternity colony. Predators such as hawks and owls can learn to anticipate the emergence of bats from a specific roost at sunset. Smaller colonies are thought to be less risky than larger colonies, because the nightly emergence of bats would attract less attention. Maternity colony (bats) A maternity colony refers to a temporary association of reproductive female bats for giving birth to, nursing, and weaning their pups. The colonies are initiated by pregnant bats. After giving birth, the colony consists of the lactating females and their offspring. After weaning, juveniles will leave the maternity colony, and the colony
Bats (Irish band) Collective. The album was recorded in Salem, Massachusetts, with Converge guitarist and producer Kurt Ballou. In December 2009, the band featured in the Christmas issue of "Rocksound", making No. 75 in the Top 75 Albums of 2009 list. On 26 March 2010, Bats supported And So I Watch You From Afar at their EP launch. On 3 January 2012, Bats revealed that the title of their next album would be "The Sleep of Reason". The album was released on 20 October and was the last LP release of The Richter Collective independent record label. Bats (Irish band) Bats are a