These photos of bats were taken during the course of collaborative work between The Field Museum and Pontifica Universidad Católica de Ecuador in May and June 2011
Artibeus lituratus, the giant fruit-eating bat
The Greater spear-nosed bat, Phyllostomus hastatus
The hairy-legged vampire, Diphylla ecaudata
part of our field team at WildSumaco Reserve
The common vampire, Desmodus rotundus
The Neotropical red bat, Lasiurus blossevillii
Frog-eating bat, Trachops cirrhosus
The striped hairy-nosed bat, Mimon crenulatum
Carl Dick holding a Peters'Woolly False Vampire, Chrotopterus auritus
The white-chested round-eared bat, Lophostoma silvicolum
The common mastiff bat, Molossus molossus
The aptly named emballonurid, Rhynchonycteris naso
The Greater Yellow-shouldered Bat, Sturnira magna
The silver fruit-eating bat, Dermanura glauca
The Dusky fruit-eating bat, Artibeus obscurus
Macconnell's bat, Mesophylla macconnelli
An Andean broad-nosed bat, Platyrrhinus nigellus
