What is the best color for bat houses?

Answer 1

i was wondering the same thing, i live in the state of Arkansas and i didnt really think there would be any bats around here.. but i found this article, just follow the link and scroll down a little. http://www.abirdshome.com/bathouses.HTML

Answer 2

Per Batcon.org: Bat House Color Recommendations and Average Daily High Temperatures in July

1. Dark areas: less than 85° F. - Black or dark shade of paint.

2. Medium areas: 85°-95° F. - Dark or medium shade of paint.

3. Light areas: 95°-100° F. - Medium or light shade of paint.

4. Lightest areas: 100° F or greater. - White or light shade of paint.

Answer 3

Purple