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Bats

Chiroptera

The only mammal with true flight, and the hardest group to identify in the field. They leave no tracks: what works is the sonogram of the echolocation — the frequency of maximum energy, the pulse shape and the call rhythm.

404 accounts · 17 families

Cistugidae2 accounts

Craseonycteridae1 account

Emballonuridae17 accounts

Hipposideridae25 accounts

Megadermatidae4 accounts

Miniopteridae9 accounts

Molossidae39 accounts

Mormoopidae6 accounts

Natalidae1 account

Noctilionidae2 accounts

Nycteridae4 accounts

Phyllostomidae60 accounts

Pteropodidae26 accounts

Rhinolophidae40 accounts

Rhinonycteridae1 account

Thyropteridae1 account

Vespertilionidae166 accounts

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