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Congress Avenue Bats
Find out where and when to see the bats and find out why they like to hang out in Austin.

Austin Nature & Science Center
If you want hands on experience with bats, in a controlled setting, learn more about the Discovery Labs.

The Bats at the Bridge
Article tells about the Congress Avenue bats and includes a few nice photos at the bottom.

The Bat Cave
Austinite Brent Allen Thale has a nice site with a bat theme - bat facts, links, logos, (including his own bat logo). In case you don't get the connection, his initials spell BAT.

Bat Conservation International
Located in Austin, the groups mission is to educate and work toward protecting bats worldwide.

Town Lake Construction - Bat Conservation Specialists
Private company will get the bats out of your belfry (or other building). Also, snake and bird removal.

Efforts to Conserve Bats: Past and Present
Includes a photo of the bats at Congress Ave. bridge.

Facts & Trivia
Fly by Night, Inc. has interesting tidbits about bats and the real story behind popular bat myths.

Myths and Legends
Craig L. Johnson's Bats: Fact vs. Fiction page describes some interesting myths connected with bats.

Merchandise: Batalog
Get jerseys, hats, and more featuring the logo of the Austin Ice Bats.

Night Wings - The Bats of Austin
Story (with pictures) about bats, including a history of bats in Austin (click the link at bottom of page) Includes photo of Bat Sculpture at Congress Avenue.

Sports: Austin Ice Bats
Our local pro ice hockey team took the bat for its name and logo. Check the schedule, stats at their official site.