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Bat

order Chiroptera

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family Molossidae (Free-tailed Bats)

Brazilian Free-tailed Bat (Mexican Free-tailed Bat) Tadarida brasiliensis

Found this dead bat near a wind turbine.

Photos taken in Taylor County, September 2005

(Native of Texas)

 

Other Species Found in My Area

family Vespertilionidae (Vespertilionid Bats)

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer (Fisher, Jones, Brown, Coleman, Runnels, Coke)

Silver-haired Bat Lasionycteris noctivagans (most of Texas)

Western Pipistrelle Pipistrellus hesperus (Taylor, and western half of Texas)

Eastern Red Bat Lasiurus borealis (all of Texas)

Hoary Bat Lasiurus cinereus (all of Texas)

 

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