Bats of Alpi Marittime Nature Park (North West Italy) and Site of Community Importance IT 1160056: distribution and status Author Toffoli, Roberto Chirosphera, Associazione per lo Studio e la Tutela dei Chirotteri e l’Ambiente, Via Tetti Barbiere 11, 10026 Santena (TO), Italia. E-mail: chirosphera @ gmail. com Author Culasso, Paola Chirosphera, Associazione per lo Studio e la Tutela dei Chirotteri e l’Ambiente, Via Tetti Barbiere 11, 10026 Santena (TO), Italia. E-mail: chirosphera @ gmail. com Author Locatelli, Andrea G. Chirosphera, Associazione per lo Studio e la Tutela dei Chirotteri e l’Ambiente, Via Tetti Barbiere 11, 10026 Santena (TO), Italia. E-mail: chirosphera @ gmail. com & School of Biology and Environmental Sciences, University College of Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Dublin, Ireland. E-mail: andreag. locatelli @ gmail. com Author Giraudo, Luca Parco Naturale Alpi Marittime, Piazza Regina Elena 30, 12010 Valdieri (CN), Italia. E-mail: luca. giraudo @ parcoalpimarittime. it text Natural History Sciences 2016 2016-06-29 3 1 3 13 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/nhs.2016.254 journal article 10.4081/nhs.2016.254 2385-0922 12523731 Plecotus auritus (Linnaeus, 1758) Risk Level Europe: Least Concern - LC ( Temple & Terry, 2007 ). Fig. 4 - Social calls of Pipistellus nathusii were recorded with an Elekon Batlogger on 30 th August 2011 at Valdieri. / Grida sociali di Pipistellus nathusii registrati con Elekon Batlogger il 30 agosto 2011 a Valdieri. Italy : Near Threatened - NT ( Rondinini et al. , 2013 ). Twelve individuals ( 9 males and 3 females ) were captured with mist-nets nearby water bodies at the entrance of some caves (up to an altitude of 1900 m ). Three roosts were identified in Valdieri municipality, one of which was a breeding roost located under a church roof and used by approximately 20 females . The other two roosts were temporary and only single individuals were observed in each.