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CHIROPTERA<br />

description<br />

Varies in color from a pale yellowishbrown<br />

to a dark reddish-brown.<br />

The forearms are pinkish and the<br />

wing membrane is black. The ears<br />

are longer than they are wide. This<br />

species is the smallest of Ohio’s bats.<br />

habitat<br />

Tri-colored bats prefer open woods<br />

near water.<br />

did you know?<br />

Although young bats are altricial,<br />

they are able to make a clicking<br />

sound to signal the mother.<br />

Tri-colored Bat<br />

Perimyotis subflavus<br />

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© Ohio Division of Wildlife

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