| General public, intentional contact with a bat |
853 |
56.3 |
|
| Intentional rescue of a bat |
513 |
Rescue of a bat caught in barbed wire fences (124) |
| Rescue of a bat caught in fences (unspecified) (93) |
| Rescue of a bat caught in fruit tree netting (104) |
| Rescue of a bat attacked by dogs/cats (62) |
| Other (130) |
| Intentional removal of a bat |
192 |
Intentional removal of a bat from a room (72) |
| Removal of a bat from ground, yard, or road (44) |
| Other (76) |
| Intentionally approached/touched/fed a bat |
148 |
- |
| General public, accidental contact with a bat |
496 |
32.7 |
Accidental contact with a bat at home (142) |
| During walk/jog/run (89) |
| During bicycle riding (23) |
| A bat which flew into open window of a car (16) |
| Other (226) |
| Volunteer bat carers and their families, contact with bats |
18 |
1.2 |
- |
| Occupational contact with bats |
53 |
3.5 |
Staff of animal clinics (18) |
| Veterinarians (8) |
| Bat collectors/handlers (8) |
| Bat researchers (6) |
| Euthanasia of bats (5) |
| Workers at wildlife sanctuary (2) |
| Ecologist (1) |
| Council worker (1) |
| Other (4) |
| Contact with two ABLV infected horses [10] |
8 |
0.5 |
- |
| Contact with an ABLV infected human [8] |
20 |
1.3 |
- |
| Not reported |
67 |
4.4 |
- |
| Total |
1,515 |
100.0 |
|
