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If you find a bat in trouble, you need to find a bat carer as soon as possible. Here are some links that may help:

General wildlife care groups in Australia

International bat carers

BatWorld Centres in USA

Bat carers in USA

Tolga Bat Hospital - Powerline Rescue

If you have microbats living in your ceilings or walls and want some advice, click here.

BAT CARERS IN AUSTRALIA This list is in its early stages of development. The listings for each state are organised geographically, beginning in the north and moving south. Please contact us if you would like to be put on this list. Australian Fauna Care has contact information for over 250 wildlife rehabilitators, groups and shelters across Australia.

QUEENSLAND area code 07

Location Name Tel Mobile    
Weipa Lynette Masters 4069 8942      
Cape Tribulation Hugh Spencer 4098 0063     email
Cairns Carrie Bies 4032 3049 0409 729 717   email
Cairns Heather Macgregor        
  Far North Qland Wildlife RescueFNQWR 40534467   0407 962 075  
Kuranda Pam Tully 4095 8858   FNQWR  
Atherton Tablelands Jenny Maclean 4091 2683   Tolga Bat Hospital email
Innisfail Val Bolton   0416 000 948    
Cardwell Daryl Dickson 4066 0232      
All areas above this row Far North Qland Wildlife Rescue FNQWR 40534467 0407 962 075    
Townsville Dominique Thiriet & Jon Luly
  0429 962 812 North Queensland Wildlife Care Inc email
Townsville Petra Buettner

4724 2060 (H)
4796 1750 (W)

    email
Mackay Fay Patterson 4951 4557 0427 158 640    
Rockhampton Joy Davison 4933 0384  

Wildlife Protection Assoc Australia

 
  Taryn Jones 4927 2878 0408 989 043    
Calliope Suzanne & Henry Grzegorski 4975 7612     email
Whitsundays 49 473389 (general wildlife)

49 473 034

0401 033 556 Fauna Rescue Whitsundays Association email

Darling Downs

Desleigh Marks

4697 5377 0407 111 148 Bat Rescue Inc. email
Maleny Carmel Givens and Ridley Kennedy
5494 3140 0400 798 311 Bat Rescue Inc
 
Sunshine Coast Leanne
Baird
  0402 865 035 Bat Rescue Inc. Branch email
Brisbane Louise
Saunders
  0407 147 472 Bat Rescue Inc. Brisbane Branch email
Arana Hills, Brisbane Vanessa Gorecki and Micah Hoogland 3851 4912 0417 440 746 or 0410 446 902 Wildcare & ONARR email
Mt Tamborine Lee-Anne Burgess 55452821 0438 913 590 Wildcare Australia & Bat Rescue Inc email
Gold Coast

Jenny James & Vicki Bressan

  0417 976 711 Bat Rescue Inc. Gold Coast Branch email
Gatton Sue & Mike Holmes,

54 665 540   F.A.U.N.A. Association Inc., email
Darling Downs Marcia Russell   0408982096 Wildlife Carers Darling Downs email
           
           
           


NEW SOUTH WALES area code 02

           
           
Woolgoolga   6649 1008   WIRES Woolgoolga  
Lismore   6628 1898   WIRES Northern Rivers  
Nambucca, Bowraville Macksville   0500 553 155   WIRES Coffs Harbour & Districts Branch  
Coffs Harbour, Bellingen, Urunga, Dorrigo   0500 559 559   WIRES Coffs Harbour & Districts Branch  
Mudgee Joan Hills


0408 wombat 0408 966 228 Wildlife Carers Network - Central West email
Armidale
Connie Crehan 6733 3259   Northern Tablelands Wildlife Carers Inc.  
Maclean
  0500 894 737   WIRES Clarence Valley  
Tamworth   0500 855 333   WIRES Central Northern  
Taree Karen Shepherd 6557 0809 0409 900641 FAWNA email
Cobar   0428 263 322   WIRES Cobar  
Dubbo   0500 844 995   WIRES Dubbo  
Bathurst area
  6331 1066   WIRES Central West  
Bilgola Plateau
Lyn Millett 9918 6875   Northern Beaches Branch of WIRES email
Central Coast
  4323 2326   WIRES Central Coast  
    4577 2669   WIRES Hawkesbury  
Sydney   9414 4300   Sydney Metropolitan Wildlife Service  
Sydney   8977 3333   WIRES Sydney  
Blue Mountains
  4754 2946   WIRES Blue Mountains http://wiresbluemountains.org/
Minnamurra Sandra Leonard 42378857   WIRES Illawarra email
Illawarra   4285 5630   WIRES Illawarra
 
Narooma   0427 020 327   WIRES Mid South Coast  
Bowral   4862 1788   WIRES Wingecarribee  
    8977 3333   WIRES Wollondilly  
Grenfell, Cowra, Young, Forbes and districts   6341 3399   WIRES Weddin-Lachlan  
South Coast NSW Gerardine Hawkins

44231635   Native Animal Network Association  
Tumut   6949 5999   WIRES Snowy Mountains  
Goulburn   4822 3888   WIRES Southern Tablelands  
Eden   6495 4150   WIRES Far South East
 
Wagga Wagga   6921 5135   WIRES Riverina  
Thurgoona   0427 493 716 47   WIRES Murray River  

VICTORIA area code 03

Sunbury Michelle Manhal   0418 387 424 Eaglehawk Rehabilitation Centre email
Melbourne

Megan Davidson 9380 5062 ah 9479 5798 bh 0419 805 062 Friends of Bats (Field Naturalists Club of Victoria) email


NORTHERN TERRITORY area code 08

Darwin Mignon Mchendrie 89886121 0412910975   email
  Jo Neyens 89884564 h
89433275 w
0429895755   email
  Toni Mitchell 89831146 h 0402341323   email
  Lunar Eclipse   0402088164   email

WESTERN AUSTRALIA area code 08

Broome Jan Martin 9193 7489 0408 860 022    
           


 

 

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