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title: "Nocek Bechsteina"
description: "Myotis bechsteinii — Ssaki. Bechstein's bat (Myotis bechsteinii) is a species of vesper bat found in Europe and western Asia, living in extensive areas of woodland."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/bechstein-s-bat
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Nocek Bechsteina

> Myotis bechsteinii — Ssaki. Bechstein's bat (Myotis bechsteinii) is a species of vesper bat found in Europe and western Asia, living in extensive areas of woodland.

- Scientific name: *Myotis bechsteinii*
- Category: `mammals` (Ssaki)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las)
- iNaturalist observations: 366
- Wikidata: [Q756687](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q756687)
- iNaturalist taxon: [74697](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/74697)

## Names

- en: Bechstein's bat
- de: Bechsteinfledermaus
- es: Murciélago Ratonero Forestal
- fr: Murin de Bechstein
- it: Myotis bechsteini
- nl: Bechsteins vleermuis
- pl: Nocek Bechsteina

## Countries with the most observations

DE (68), FR (56), PL (20), AT (19), IT (15), HU (13), CH (12), GB (10), RS (10), BE (9), HR (9), UA (9)

## Summary

Bechstein's bat (Myotis bechsteinii) is a species of vesper bat found in Europe and western Asia, living in extensive areas of woodland.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bechstein%27s_bat

## Photo

![Nocek Bechsteina](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/bechstein-s-bat/medium.jpg)

Photo: ben_wed · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/400820162

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/bechstein-s-bat?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).