In July and August, when pregnant females double the colony' size to 1.5 million, the crowd swells, too. There can be 2,000 on busy weekend nights, enough to fill the yard at Stubb's or Bass Concert Hall. Back on the other side of the bridge, Hyatt line cook Sellers was finishing his smoke and ruminating on adventures with bats. Your Bat IQ BCI Photo Left . Leathery wings spread wide, bats emerge from under the Congress Avenue Bridge on a warm May evening.
Bats are rabid and likely to attack people.
Most bats are not rabid. Fewer than one half of one percent contract the virus, and even those rarely become aggressive. . Nevertheless, Hill Country saw an opportunity, and late last year began brewing Bat's Breath Bock beer , with a label that depicts the downtown landscape.