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  2. Eastern red bat - Wikipedia

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    Eastern red bats are often attacked and killed by hawks and owls, or aggressive species like blue jays and crows; the former animal in particular serves as a major predator for bats hiding in leaf piles. Eastern red bats are also killed by flying into cars, tall human-made structures, or wind turbines. Allen Kurta argues that the lifespan for ...

  3. Eastern bent-wing bat - Wikipedia

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    They exhibit long and narrow wings, high wingspans and low wing loadings, which enable quick and long flights. Head and body length is 10 to 11 centimetres (3.9 to 4.3 in) and the forearms are 4 to 5 centimetres (1.6 to 2.0 in) long with a wingspan of 30 to 31 centimetres (12 to 12 in).

  4. Stellaluna - Wikipedia

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    Stellaluna keeps flying, but when her wings hurt, she stops to rest. When she does, she hangs by her thumbs. Soon other bats come, and one asks Stellaluna why she is hanging by her thumbs. As she tells the other bats her story, Mother Bat reunites with her and Stellaluna finally understands why she is so different.

  5. Eastern small-footed myotis - Wikipedia

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    The eastern small footed bat is between 65 and 95 millimeters in length, has a wingspan of 210 to 250 millimeters, and weighs between 4 and 8 grams (with 4.0 to 5.25 grams being typical). [7] The bat got its name from its very small hind feet, which are at most 8 millimeters long. [8]

  6. Bat - Wikipedia

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    Insectivorous bats may eat over 120 percent of their body weight per day, while frugivorous bats may eat over twice their weight. [147] They can travel significant distances each night, exceptionally as much as 38.5 km (24 mi) in the spotted bat ( Euderma maculatum ), in search of food. [ 148 ]

  7. Bats may be a scary Halloween symbol, but they benefit humans ...

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    Named for the powdery white fungal growth on infected bats' wings and muzzles, it was first found in Wisconsin in 2014 and has had a catastrophic impact on the state's bat population.

  8. Indian flying fox - Wikipedia

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    Within the roost the bats quarrel and chatter often, and during sunny hours of the day bats fan their wings and call, and during cloudy periods bats are silent and wrap their wings around their body. Occasionally a few bats fly around the roost during the day, but most activity is restricted to night, when they leave the roost one by one 20 ...

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