freetailed bat


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Noun1.freetailed bat - small swift insectivorous bat with leathery ears and a long tailfreetailed bat - small swift insectivorous bat with leathery ears and a long tail; common in warm regions
freetail, free-tailed bat
carnivorous bat, microbat - typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution
genus Tadarida, Tadarida - freetail bats
guano bat, Mexican freetail bat, Tadarida brasiliensis - the common freetail bat of southern United States having short velvety fur; migrates southward for winter
pocketed bat, pocketed freetail bat, Tadirida femorosacca - small brown bat of California and northern Mexico
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First record of the big freetailed bat, Nyctinomops macrotis (Chiroptera, Molossidae) for the semi-arid Caatinga Scrublands of Northeastern Brazil.
El murcielago grande de cola libre, Nyctinomops macrotis (Gray, 1839), en Centro America
Ecology of the Mexican freetailed bat, Tadarida brasiliensis mexicana, in Oklahoma and Texas.
Loss of a significant maternity population of Brazilian free-tailed bats (Tadarida Brasiliensis) in Oklahoma
Established colonies of the Mexican freetailed bat in Kansas.
EXTRALIMITAL RECORDS OF THE MEXICAN FREE-TAILED BAT (TADARIDA BRASILIENSIS MEXICANA) IN THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES AND THEIR BIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE

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