Bat Houses For Sale

June 1, 2011

Why Buy A Bat House

From years of unwarranted human fear and persecution, and now White-Nose Syndrome bats are in an alarming decline. And now with people going green making their homes more air tight to conserve energy they are sealing up areas where bats once thrived and lived during the summer months. The once attics of old barns, church steeples and even peoples homes where bats once called home are no longer safe for bats as these areas are being made bat free.

By putting up a bat house you are helping by giving bats a home. When a bat is displaced they look for new home in which to stay. A bat house is a perfect solution. By installing one of our bat houses for sale will you give the displaced bats an alternative place to go. Buying a bat house will keep the displaced bats near and close to their old home.

Benefits of Buying a Bat House

You will have fewer yard and garden pests making those summer night more enjoyable, and the big advantage of not having to use harmful pesticides to control these unwanted pests. Also you can  enjoy learning about bats and sharing your knowledge with friends and family.

Bats are the primary predators of night-flying insects, bats play a vital role in maintaining the balance of nature as they keep the insect population in check. A consumer of vast numbers of pests, they rank among humanity’s most valuable allies. A single little brown bat can catch hundreds of mosquito-sized insects an hour, and a typical colony of big Brown Bats can protect local farmers from the costly attacks of 18 million root-worms each summer.

Myths

There are many myths about bats. They are not blind, and are actually very clean animals, bats do not get caught in peoples’ hair or chew through the attic of your house. They will not interfere with feeding backyard birds, and they will not be disrupted by pets or children.

Categories: Bats, Product News, White Nose Syndrome (WNS)