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Mexican free-tailed bat

Photo by beckyheath02
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beckyheath02
Found him flying/ sleeping in the dining hall at camp, used a butterfly net and two rods taped together to catch him and bring him outside. In the picture he's on my glove having just come out of the net and about two seconds from release!
Neil Ross
Great spotting. No details though?

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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedApril 30, 2014

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