The BCCER is wintering habitat for the declining population of the Tehama herd of Columbian black-tailed mule deer. We also have a long-term bat research project that has identified 17 species of bats via acoustic monitoring. See our Mammal list (PDF).

Bright, Lisa, 2011: Taphonomic Signatures of Animal Scavenging in Northern California: A Forensic Anthropological Analysis (PDF) (PDF)

Moore et al., 2017: Acoustic Monitoring of Bat Diversity in Northern California (poster) (PDF) (PDF)

Wittsell, Rick, 2008: Density-Dependent Seasonal Home Range Size Change in Female Columbian Black-Tailed Deer (PDF) (PDF)