The California Bat, also known as the Western Red Bat or Lasiurus blossevillii, is a medium-sized bat found primarily in the western United States, including California. This species prefers habitats such as forests, woodlands, and areas near water. They are known for their striking reddish-brown fur and are primarily nocturnal, feeding on insects like moths and beetles. California Bats are solitary creatures, often roosting in trees or shrubs during the day. They play a crucial role in the ecosystem by helping control insect populations. Conservation efforts are important for their survival, as habitat loss and climate change pose significant threats to their populations.