Australian Large-footed Myotis

Australian Large-footed MyotisThis large-footed bat is recorded near water in northern and eastern Australia. It uses its long toes and broad feet to take insects and small fish close to the water surface.What does it look like?It has large feet, long toes, and sharp claws. These features help it take prey close to the water surface.How does it live?This large-footed bat is recorded near water in northern and eastern Australia. It uses its long toes and broad feet to take insects and small fish close to the water surface.It skims over creek and pond surfaces to catch aquatic insects and small fish. It roosts near permanent water.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.