The Austin Chronicle describes the Night Wing Bat Sculpture as a "beautiful chunk of public art". It is located in the small triangle across from the Austin American Statesman complex at the intersection of South Congress and Barton Springs Road.
From the plaque:
Nightwing
by Dale Whistler
The following donors gladly give the City of Austin this Great Bat, honoring Austin's most famous part-time residents, the Bats of the Congress Avenue Bridge:
Austin American Statesman
Austin Energy
Embassy Suites Hotel
Hyatt Regency Austin
Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade & Douglas
The Downtown Trust
Additional support provided by
Archilume, Inc.
Black & Vernooy, Architects
Clean Cut Landscaping
June 1998
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| From Arguendo & Dixi's Daily Austin Photo |
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