8:00 a. m. Spatial and Temporal Activity Patterns of Vespertilionid Bats in Northeast Missouri as determined by Anabat II Ultrasonic Detectors.
Matthew N. Miller*, Kevin L. Murray, John C. Timpone, and Lynn W. Robbins, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO

8:15 a. m. Distribution and Roost Selection by Myotis Bats along a Disturbance Gradient in the Sub-boreal Spruce Forest of British Columbia.
Jennifer M. Psyllakis*, University of Regina, Regina, Sask

8:30 a. m. Association Patterns and Genetic Relationships in Spix's Disk-winged Bat (Thyroptera tricolor) Social Groups.
Maarten J. Vonhof*, M. Brock Fenton, and Curtis Strobeck, York University, Toronto, ON; University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

8:45 a. m. Paper canceled

9:00 a. m. Comparative Roosting Ecology and Biogeography of Three Temperate Bat Species.
Katherine M. Thibault*, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

9:15 a. m. Habitat Use by Forest-dwelling Bats in the Northern Skagit Watershed, British Columbia.
Tanya Luszcz*, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB

9:30 a. m. Morphometric Variation in the Crania of Hipposideros armiger terasensis (Hipposideridae).
Yi-ju (Roni) Chen*, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

9:45 a. m.  Importance of Cattle Pastures and Other Open Areas as Foraging Sites for the Serotine Bat (Eptesicus serotinus).
Solveig Lubeley* and Hans-Wilhelm Bohle, Philipps-University of Marburg, Germany

8:00 a. m. Grooming Behaviour and Roosting Preferences of Phyllostomid Bats in Relation to Streblid Load.
Hannah M. ter Hofstede*, York University Toronto, ON

8:15 a. m. Roosting Behavior and Social Organization of the Neotropical Tent-Roosting bat, Rhinophylla pumilio.
J. Benjamin Rinehart*, Boston University, Boston, MA

8:30 a. m. Influence of Structural Clutter and Prey Availability on Foraging Behaviour of Insectivorous Bats.
Darren J.H. Sleep*, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON

8:45 a. m. Do Social Interactions Play a Role in the Night-roosting Behavior in the Little Brown Bat, Myotis lucifugus?
Jason W. Horn* and Thomas H. Kunz, Boston University,  Boston, MA

9:00 a. m. What Will a Detector Detect?  A Study of the Anabat's Zone of Reception.
Kimberly Livengood*, Ronald Drobney, Chris Corben, and Richard Clawson, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO; U. S. Geological Survey, Missouri Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO; Missouri Department of Conservation, Columbia, MO

9:15 a. m. Day-roost Characteristics and Movements of the Indiana Bat (Myotis sodalis) in Northeast Missouri.
John C. Timpone*, Matthew N. Miller, Kevin L. Murray, and Lynn W. Robbins, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO

9:30 a. m. Comparing Three Methods to Monitor Commensal Bat Populations Roosting in Structures.
Brian R. Laniewicz*, Stephen C. Frantz, John W. Hermanson, and Paul D. Curtis, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY; Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

9:45 a. m. The Evolution of Sexual Dimorphism in Short-faced Bats:  A Phylogenetic Perspective.
Valeria C. Tavares* and Nancy B. Simmons, American Museum of Natural History, NY, NY; City University of New York, NY, NY

10:30 a. m. Indiana Bat, Myotis sodalis, Maternity Colonies in the Southern United States.
Eric R. Britzke*, Michael J. Harvey, and Susan C. Loeb, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN; Southern Research Station, Clemson, SC

10:45 a. m. Identifying Hotspots of Bat Species Richness on the Indian Subcontinent. 
Shahroukh Mistry*, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA 

11:00 a. m. Temperature Profiles and Elevation of Bat Hibernacula on Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
Monica Mather, Trudy Chatwin*, Martin Davis, and Alisa Vanderberg, Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection, Province of BC, Nanaimo, BC

11:15 a. m. Bat Torpor, Hibernaculum Environment, and Survival.
Joseph M. Szewczak*, University of California White Mountain Research Station, Bishop, CA

11:30 a. m. Paper canceled

10:30 a. m. Bat Conservation on Eastern National Forests:   Where We Have Been and Where We Should Be Going.
Dennis L. Krusac*, USDA Forest Service, Atlanta, GA

10:45 a. m. Journeys in Space and Time:  Movements of the Endangered Indiana Bat.
Allen Kurta*, Susan W. Murray, and David H. Miller, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI; Boston University, Boston, MA; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

11:00 a. m. Individual-specific calls in Otomops martiensseni (Chiroptera:  Molossidae).
M. Brock Fenton*, P. J. Taylor, D. S. Jacobs, E. J. Richardson, York University, North York, Ontario

11:15 a. m. Putting Bat Biodiversity on the Map:  A Global Bat GIS.
Allyson L. Walsh*, Kate E. Jones, Angela England, Wes Sechrest, and John L. Gittleman, Bat Conservation International, Austin, TX; University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

11:30 a. m. The Bats and Forests Initiative: A Collaborative Approach for Integrating Bat Conservation and Forest Management.
Daniel A. R. Taylor*, Bat Conservation International, Austin TX

11:45 a. m. Nothing scheduled this room.
Go to NABCP session and meeting in Lecture Theatre, if desired (meeting there continues into Lunch time).

2:00 p. m. New World Nectar-feeding Vertebrates: Community Patterns and Processes.
Theodore H. Fleming*, Nathan Muchhala, and J. Francisco Ornelas, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL; Instituto de Ecologia, Xalapa, Mexico

2:15 p. m. Flight Duration and Time Budgets of Three Pteropodid Species: Does Lunarphobia Affect Activity in New Guinea?
Frank Bonaccorso*, John Winkelmann, Carlos Iudica, James Serach, and Timothy Strickler, National Museum & Art Gallery, Waigani, Papua New Guinea; Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA; University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; Lawrence Academy, Groton, CT; Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI

2:30 p. m. Home Range and Movements of an Obligate Nectarivore, Melonycteris melanops (Pteropodidae), on the Island of New Britain.
John Winkelmann*, Frank Bonaccorso, Deanna Byrnes, and Emily Ruell, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA; Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery, Boroko, Papua New Guinea; University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

2:45 p. m. Movement Patterns for Two Sympatric Bare-backed Fruit-bats (Pteropodidae: Dobsonia) on the Island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea: A Preliminary Study.
Deanna G. P. Byrnes*, Emily Ruell, Frank Bonaccorso, and John Winkelmann, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; National Museum & Art Gallery, Waigani, Papua New Guinea; Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA

3:00 p. m. The Species-area Relationships in Bat Assemblages of Mexican Caves.
Anja K. Brunet and Rodrigo A. Medellín*, University of Minnesota, MN; UNAM, México

3:15 p. m. Seasonal Changes in the Structure of a Central Amazonian Bat Assemblage.
Enrico Bernard*, York University, Toronto, Ontario

2:00 p. m. Gleaning in Natterer's and Brown Long-eared Bats - A Comparative Study.
Susan M. Swift and Paul A. Racey*, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland

2:15 p. m. Bat Activity and Echolocation in Biomes of Northwestern Argentina.
Matina C. Kalcounis-Rueppell*, Tim J. Brown, Paul T. Handford, and Ricardo A. Ojeda, University of California, Berkeley, CA; University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario; CONICET-IADIZA, Mendoza, Argentina

2:30 p. m. Variation in the Echolocation Calls of Brazilian Free-Tailed Bats Tadarida brasiliensis.
Gary F. McCracken*, John K. Westbrook, Paul G. Schleider, and Erin H. Gillam, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN; U.S. Department of Agriculture, College Station, TX

2:45 p. m. Flight and Echolocation of the Earliest Emballonurid Bat from the Middle Eocene of Messel.
Joerg Habersetzer*, Gerhard Storch, and Bernard Sigé, Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Frankfurt, Germany; Université Claude Bernard, Villeurbanne, France

3:00 p. m. Excitatory-inhibitory Interactions in the Inferior Colliculus of the Big Brown Bat (Eptesicus fuscus) as Revealed by Two-tone Testing of Duration Tuned Neurons.
Paul A. Faure*, Thane Fremouw, John H. Casseday and Ellen Covey, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

3:15 p. m. Analysis of Echolocation Calls with Neural Network Techniques to Identify Bat Species on the Gulf Islands of British Columbia, Canada.
Vanessa Craig*, Susan Holroyd, and Steven F. Wilson, EcoLogic Research, Gabriola Island, British Columbia, Canada; Holroyd Consulting, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; EcoLogic Research, Gabriola Island, British Columbia, Canada

8:00 a. m. Indiana Bat Roosts in Suburbia: Important Observations and Concerns for the Future.
Jacqueline J. Belwood*, Cincinnati Nature Center, Milford, Ohio

8:15 a. m. Bat Extinction Risk: Pattern and Process.
Kate E. Jones*, Andy Purvis and John L. Gittleman, Imperial College at Silwood Park, Ascot, Berkshire, UK; University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

8:30 a. m. Applying Genetic Analysis to the Conservation and Management of Bat Populations.
Jan M. Zinck* and Patricia C. Ormsbee, Portland State University, Portland, OR; Willamette National Forest, Eugene, OR

8:45 a. m. Bat Survey and Closure Plan for an Abandoned Mine in Nevada.
Carol I. Stefan*; Golder Associates Ltd., Calgary, AB

9:00 a. m. The Status of the California Leaf-nosed Bat (Macrotus californicus) in the United States.
P. E. Brown* and R.D. Berry, University of California, Los Angeles; Brown-Berry Biological Consulting, Bishop, California

9:15 a. m. Utilizing Bat Boxes to Relocate Commensal Bat Colonies.
Stephen C. Frantz* and Andrew D. Saunders, New York State Department of Health, Wadsworth Center, Albany, NY; State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY

9:30 a. m. Mist-nets and Anabat:  Effective Survey Methods for the Indiana Bat, Myotis sodalis.
Lynn W. Robbins*, Kevin L. Murray, Matt N. Miller, and William D. Hendricks, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO; WDH Ecological Services, Symsonia, KY

9:45 a. m. The Role of Fixed-wing Aircraft in the Discovery of the First Summer Colonies of Indiana bats Myotis sodalis in New England.
Alan C. Hicks*, Susanna L. von Oettingen, Michael B. Burbank, Marylin F. Ricker, and Franklin C. Cole, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Albany, NY; US Fish and Wildlife Service, Concord NH; USDA Forest Service, Middlebury VT; Northfield, VT; New York State Police, Albany, NY

8:15 a. m. Habitat Use by Bats in a Managed Forest.
Scott Grindal*, AXYS Environmental Consulting Ltd., Calgary, AB

8:30 a. m. Paper canceled

8:45 a. m. They Just Keep Calling, But Is Anyone Listening?
Thomas T. Gordon*, SUNY Stony Brook, NY

9:00 a. m. Fruit Bats, Fig Wasps and the Reproductive Ecology of Figs.
Elizabeth R. Dumont*, George D. Weiblen, and John Winkelmann, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA; University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN; Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA

9:15 a. m. The Influence of Habitat Type on the Ability to Detect Ultrasound using Bat Detectors.
Krista J. Patriquin, Laureen K. Hogberg, Bryan J. Chruszcz, and Robert M. R. Barclay*, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB; Parks Canada, Banff, AB

9:30 a. m. Seasonal Patterns of Bridge Use by Bats along an Elevational Gradient in the Sierra Nevada of California.
Elizabeth D. Pierson*, William E. Rainey, Chris J. Corben, and Gregg A. Erickson, Berkeley, CA; Rohnert Park, CA; California Department of Transportation, Sacramento, CA

9:45 a. m. Prolonged Static Calling in Aerial Hawking Vespertilionids.
William E. Rainey* and Chris J. Corben, Berkeley, CA; Rohnert Park, CA
 

10:30 a. m. Acoustic Divergence in Two Cryptic Hipposideros Species: A Role For Social Selection?
Tigga Kingston*, Marcia Lara, Gareth Jones, Zubaid Akbar, and Christopher Schneider, Boston University, MA; Bristol University, UK; University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia

10:45 a. m. Rabies in Pennsylvania; Are Bats a High Risk Species?
Michael R. Gannon* and Linsey R. Olnhausen, The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona College, Altoona, PA 

10:30 a. m. Prey Discrimination by Olfactory Cues in the Pallid Bat (Antrozous pallidus).
Dave S. Johnston*, H.T. Harvey & Assoc., San Jose, CA; Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA

10:45 a. m. The Nectar-feeding Bat Community Associated to the Stenocereus queretaroensis (Weber) Buxbaum Blooming (Cactaceae).
Luis Ignacio Iñiguez Dávalos* and Carlos Ibarra Cerdeña, Universidad de Guadalajara, Autlán, Jalisco, México

2:00 p. m. Scaling of Body Size and the Abdominal Wall in Echolocating Bats.
Winston C. Lancaster*, Pikeville College, Pikeville, KY

2:15 p. m. Quadrupedal Bats:  Form, Function, and Phylogeny.
William A. Schutt, Jr.* and Nancy B. Simmons, Southampton College of Long Island University, Southampton, NY; American Museum of Natural History, NY

2:30 p. m. Dynamics and Large Scale Deformations of the Wing Skeleton during Flight.
Sharon M. Swartz*, Kristin L. Bishop, and Maryem-Fama Ismael Aguirre, Brown University

2:45 p. m. Reassessing Bat Diversity:  How Many Species Are There in the World?
Nancy B. Simmons*, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 

3:00 p. m. Neotropical Nectar-feeding Bats (Family Phyllostomidae) Revisited: Hyoid/lingual Data Support a Recently-proposed Molecular Phylogeny
Thomas A. Griffiths*, Shawn DeLaMar Lapetino, and Bruce B. Criley, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL

2:00 p. m. Flight Control?  Directionality of Drinking Passes at Water Holes.
Rick A. Adams* and James A. Simmons, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater;  Brown University

2:15 p. m. The Evolutionary Influence of Bats on the Flight and Sensory Defences of Moths and Butterflies.
James H. Fullard*, Erindale College, University of Toronto, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

2:30 p. m. Acoustic Interactions Between Bats and Arctiid Moths in Papua New Guinea.
Dorothy C. Dunning*, West Virginia University

2:45 p. m.  Paper canceled

3:00 p. m. More Bats and Education:  The Public Face of a Colony.
Karen A. Campbell*, Albright College, Reading PA