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CHIROPTERA description A medium-sized brown bat that looks like a smaller version of the big brown bat. The hairs on its back are a bronze-brown, whereas the hairs on its underside are slightly lighter. The muzzle is hairless and black. habitat Evening bats prefer forest and open habitats, such as river corridors and wetlands. did you know? The evening bat is a forest bat and is rarely found in caves. © Merlin D. Tuttle / Bat Conservation International Inc. Evening Bat Nycticeius humeralis 26
CHIROPTERA description Similar in appearance to the little brown bat, but this species has shorter inconspicuous toe hairs and a keel on the calcar (cartilage near the tail). habitat Indiana bats are found in wooded or semi-wooded areas along streams. did you know? Contrary to popular belief, bats are not blind, nor are they interested in anyone’s hair. © Merlin D. Tuttle / Bat Conservation International Inc. Indiana Bat Myotis sodalis 27
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Page 3 and 4: DIDELPHIMORPHIA5 6 Virginia Opossum
Page 5 and 6: DIDELPHIMORPHIA ORDER Didelphimorph
Page 7 and 8: INSECTIVORA ORDER Insectivora A s i
Page 9 and 10: INSECTIVORA description Fur is dens
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Page 13 and 14: INSECTIVORA description Broad front
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Page 17 and 18: CHIROPTERA description The fur is u
Page 19 and 20: CHIROPTERA Rafinesque’s Big-eared
Page 21 and 22: CHIROPTERA description Varies in co
Page 23 and 24: CHIROPTERA description The largest
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Page 29 and 30: LAGOMORPHA description A large rabb
Page 31 and 32: RODENTIA ORDER Rodentia R odents ar
Page 33 and 34: RODENTIA Thirteen-lined Ground Squi
Page 35 and 36: RODENTIA description Slightly large
Page 37 and 38: RODENTIA description Easily disting
Page 39 and 40: RODENTIA description Beavers are la
Page 41 and 42: RODENTIA description About the size
Page 43 and 44: RODENTIA description Roughly the si
Page 45 and 46: RODENTIA Southern Red-backed Vole d
Page 47 and 48: RODENTIA description Grayish to dar
Page 49 and 50: RODENTIA description The fur is a d
Page 51 and 52: RODENTIA description A small, gray-
Page 53 and 54: RODENTIA Woodland Jumping Mouse des
Page 55 and 56: CARNIVORA ORDER Carnivora W hile th
Page 57 and 58: CARNIVORA description Most commonly
Page 59 and 60: CARNIVORA description Appears in a
Page 61 and 62: CARNIVORA description Has a brown c
Page 63 and 64: CARNIVORA description Has a brown c
Page 65 and 66: CARNIVORA description A stocky anim
Page 67 and 68: CARNIVORA description The hair is l
Page 69 and 70: ARTIODACTYLA ORDER Artiodactyla U n
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