Where to see a Big Brown Bat in Virginia

The Big Brown Bat is recorded in the counties of 25 Virginia state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Moore's Creek State Forest
2. Wilderness Road State Park
3. Lesesne State Forest
4. Machicomoco State Park
5. Natural Tunnel State Park
6. Westmoreland State Park
7. Sky Meadows State Park
8. Whitney State Forest
9. Channels State Forest
10. Pocahontas State Park
11. Caledon State Park
12. Leesylvania State Park
13. Mason Neck State Park
14. Widewater State Park
15. Smith Mountain Lake State Park
16. Paul State Forest
17. Bourassa State Forest
18. Twin Lakes State Park
19. Gallion State Forest
20. Prince Edward-Gallion State Forest
21. Grayson Highlands State Park
22. Hungry Mother State Park
23. Matthews State Forest
24. Old Flat State Forest
25. Biscuit Run State Park

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

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