 It can also be found in deserts, swamps, and scrubland.It roosts in the canopies of trees and in cavities in the trunks, including abandoned woodpecker nests.It has been observed in royal palm ("Roystonea regia"), degame ("Calycophyllum candidissimum"), gumbo-limbo ("Bursera simaruba"), and Cuban palm ("Copernicia gigas").