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pipistrelle
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pipistrelle: see bat bat, winged mammal of the order Chiroptera, which includes 900–1,000 species classified in about 200 genera and 17 families. Bats range in size from a wingspread of over 5 ft (150 cm) to a wingspread of less than 2 in. (5 cm).
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pipistrelle
any of numerous small brownish insectivorous bats of the genus Pipistrellus, occurring in most parts of the world: family Vespertilionidae


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In some cases, they carried the Pipistrelles out of the cave in their beaks and ate them on nearby trees.
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When leaving the site at the end of each day, they have noticed more and more pipistrelles arriving for a night's hunting.
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Pipistrelles usually hibernated singly (observed 3628 times), but were in pairs 108 times, triplets l0 times, and 4 bats were together on one occasion.
Hibernation of the eastern pipistrelle, Perimyotis subflavus, in an ... by Vincent, Elizabeth A.; Whitaker, John O., Jr. / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
 
 
 
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