Plecotus austriacus

Meet Plecotus austriacus, the brown long-eared bat, a captivating member of Croatia's bat diversity.


Recognized for its distinctively long ears and slow, hovering flight, this bat species is a fascinating nocturnal dweller, actively participating in insect population regulation.

As we marvel at Croatia's rich biodiversity, it's crucial to underscore the significance of conserving environments for Plecotus austriacus. Conservation initiatives are pivotal for ensuring the sustained well-being of these bats and the ecological equilibrium they contribute to.