Where to see a Big Brown Bat in Indiana

The Big Brown Bat is recorded in the counties of 23 Indiana state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Frances Slocum State Forest
  2. Miami State Recreation Area
  3. Ferdinand State Forest
  4. Spencer County State Forest
  5. Lick Fork State Recreation Area
  6. Morgan-Monroe State Forest
  7. Bradford Woods State Reservation
  8. Richard Lieber State Park
  9. Clifty Falls State Park
  10. Chain O'Lakes State Park
  11. Indiana Dunes State Park
  12. Turkey Run State Park
  13. Shades State Park
  14. Raccoon Lake State Recreation Area
  15. Summit Lake State Park
  16. Mounds State Park
  17. Fairfax State Recreation Area
  18. Paynetown State Recreation Area
  19. Allens Creek State Recreation Area
  20. Prophetstown State Park
  21. Potato Creek State Park
  22. Fort Harrison State Park
  23. White River State Park

These are county-level records โ€” the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

Big Brown Bat in other states โ†’ ยท All Indiana state parks โ†’