Maternity Bat Colonies: After the mating season for bats is over, pregnant females will form a maternity colony. A maternity colony usually will have around 40 pregnant female bats, who will abandon their initial colony and join together to form a new group. This group of females will occupy a new space and form their [...]
Fall Bat Removal in Michigan: Fall bat removal in Michigan is keeping us busy! Bat Specialists of Michigan is your one stop shop for all your bat removal needs. We are here to help you be bat free as well as conserve the great species of bats that live here in Michigan. We only do [...]
Bat Exclusion Season: Its bat exclusion season. A live bat exclusion is the ridding of bats from areas where they are not wanted. This is typically a 3 step process. We follow all of the guidelines implemented by Bat Conservation International. Step 1: A home inspection of the roof, perimeter of the home, chimney, and attic [...]
Bat Removal in Summer Months: Bat removal done in the summer months has to be done carefully. Our technicians are trained to look for maternity colonies before setting up an exclusion, this ensures the safety of any pups that may not be flying yet. Doing an exclusion at this time would leave the pups stranded [...]
Michigan Summer Bats: Michigan summer bats are out in full force. Bats make good neighbors. They are the only major predators of night flying insects and play an important role in controlling many insect pests. Just one bat can consume as many as 500 insects in just one hour, and up to 3,000 insects every night. [...]
Spring Bat Removal: Spring bat removal should take place before pups are born if possible. During the late spring and summer, pregnant female little brown and big brown bats roost in dark, hot places. This is where they like to give birth and raise their young. Males, often live in solitary or in groups less [...]
Fall Bat Exclusion Time: It's fall bat exclusion time in Michigan. Bats use human structures because the traditional roosting platforms (tree bark with exfoliating bark) are more scarce today compared with what our landscape appeared like nearly 300 years ago. A few species have adapted and even flourished where they have found proper temperatures, humidity, [...]
Summertime Bat Removal: Summertime bat removal becomes necessary if you find they have invaded your home and made a roosting place or maternal colony. While removal is important, it is necessary to wait and be sure all pups are flying before doing an exclusion. Bats are the only mammals that truly fly, and they are [...]
Bat Specialists of Michigan: Bat Specialists of Michigan, voted 2014 Best of Ortonville award winners for Bat Removal Services. We are active members of the Bat Conservatory International group and a top rated company through Home Advisor. Additionally, our company has been locally owned and operated in Oakland County for over 21 years. Having certified, [...]
Maternity Bat Colony: In the spring female bats form a maternity bat colony. This is done so that the mother bats can leave their pups all together once old enough, so they can go hunt. Female bats mate in the fall and are able to hold the sperm in their uterus until spring. At this [...]
