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brazilian long nose bat

Rhynchonycteris naso

Photo by KarenSaxton
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

small bats that line up in vertical rows on trees to sleep. They have a characteristic pattern on their backs that helps them camoflauge against the back by breaking up their body shape

Habitat:

on trees at the edge of the river

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
J.T.Layne
Cool! Could you please add these to the bat monitoring mission?

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PublishedJanuary 18, 2012

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