Where to see a Big Brown Bat in Kentucky

The Big Brown Bat is recorded in the counties of 17 Kentucky state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Rough River State Park Airport
  2. Carter Caves State Resort Park
  3. Grayson Lake State Park
  4. Tygarts State Forest
  5. Dale Hollow Lake State Park
  6. Paintsville Lake State Park
  7. Olympia State Forest
  8. John James Audubon State Park
  9. Sloughs Wildlife Management Area
  10. Green River State Forest
  11. Kenlake State Park
  12. Cherokee State Park
  13. Kentucky Dam State Park Airport
  14. Lake Barkley State Park Airport
  15. Fort Boonesborough State Park
  16. Mineral Mound State Park
  17. E. P. "Tom" Sawyer 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 Kentucky state parks โ†’