BALLESTEROS C, Jesús and RACERO-CASARRUBIA, Javier. Urban Bats from the City of Monteria, Cordoba-Colombia. Rev. MVZ Cordoba [online]. 2012, vol. 17, n. 3, pp. 3193-3199. ISSN 0122-0268. Objective. To identify the abundance of bat species in urban areas of the city of Monteria. Materials and methods. During the period from January to June 2007, collections of bats were made using five (12x2 m) mist nets. Thirteen surveys were conducted at several sites in the city, opening up the networks from 18: 00 to 24: 00 hours