Lesser short-tailed bat (49/505)

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When foraging on the ground, short-tailed bats wrap their wings neatly to keep them from being damaged.

Scientific name
Mystacina tuberculata rhyacobia
Common names
Central lesser short-tailed bat, pekapeka-tou-poto
Location
Pureora Forest Park, New Zealand
Photo ID
19786