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by jcims 74 days ago
Good question! Yes they definitely have unique voices and call signatures. A single string of calls from a single bat will have variation between calls as well (especially in search phase).

It'd imagine there's a lot of neurophysical adaptation involved as well, just like listening to a single conversation in a crowded room.

That said, hunting in an area filled with bats is probably not as effective as being in a quiet place.