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Bat in our attic - ideas for capture?

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Originally Posted by Poppy View Post

I called the rehabbers groups today and got some ideas for capture. They suggested that we try to catch it today when it was less active - just placing a large can over it and using a piece of thin cardboard to slide under the can to contain it. Unfortunately, we have not been able to find it. Perhaps it got out the same way it got in? I keep checking the attic, but so far, no bat.
I'd put food and water up there to see if s/he eats it. Maybe in a couple places, in case s/he's too weakened by thirst or hunger to travel far. I'd rather try to remove a live one than remove one who has painfully dehydrated or starved to death.
 
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