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River bat

River Bat
Rhynchonycteris naso River Bat image
Size: body=4 cm; weight=5 g 
Description: Tiny; fur grizzled greyish, with two inconspicuous, wavy whitish stripes down back, and distinctive tufts of pale fur along forearm; nose long, projects beyond lower jaw. 
Activity: Nocturnal (crepuscular), aerial. Becomes active earlier than most bats and can sometimes be seen foraging for insects in the dimming light of late afternoon or early morning. 
Habits: This well camouflaged bat roosts in small groups lined up close together on the underside of logs or tree trunks leaning over the water. It usually flutters away like a swift butterfly when approached too closely.
Habitat: Forest edge, along rivers and lagoons. They can be easily seen by traveling down-river in boat or canoe, wherein groups occur every kilometre or so. 
Status: Often common. 
Distribution in Iwokrama

Iwokrama Riverlodge COVID-19 Tourism Protocols

Providing assurance for a clean and healthy environment for visitors and staff at Iwokrama locations. The Iwokrama Hygiene and Sanitation Protocol is an addition to Iwokrama’s Safety and Health Manual. This new protocol is implemented as a result of the COVID – 19 Pandemic. It includes new guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy environment for staff, tourists and other visitors. This Protocol is subject to change without notice and is based on current Government of Guyana regulations and other health and safety best practices.