Florida's Bats: Velvety Free-Tailed Bat

The velvety free-tailed bat is found nowhere in the United States but extreme south Florida. These bats emerge from their roosts earlier than most other bats, often shortly before sunset. This 2-page fact sheet explains how to differentiate velvety free-tailed bats from Brazilian free-tailed bats a...

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Main Authors: Holly K. Ober, Terry J. Doonan, Emily H. Evans
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2016-11-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/128097
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description The velvety free-tailed bat is found nowhere in the United States but extreme south Florida. These bats emerge from their roosts earlier than most other bats, often shortly before sunset. This 2-page fact sheet explains how to differentiate velvety free-tailed bats from Brazilian free-tailed bats and Florida bonneted bats. Written by Holly K. Ober, Terry Doonan, and Emily Evans, and published by the UF Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, November 2016. WEC380/UW425: Florida's Bats: Velvety Free-Tailed Bat (ufl.edu)
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spelling doaj-art-3953f0f7bdc54796a1cb52285febf59e2025-02-08T05:56:32ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092016-11-0120169Florida's Bats: Velvety Free-Tailed BatHolly K. Ober0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3780-6297Terry J. Doonan1Emily H. Evans2University of FloridaFWCFWC The velvety free-tailed bat is found nowhere in the United States but extreme south Florida. These bats emerge from their roosts earlier than most other bats, often shortly before sunset. This 2-page fact sheet explains how to differentiate velvety free-tailed bats from Brazilian free-tailed bats and Florida bonneted bats. Written by Holly K. Ober, Terry Doonan, and Emily Evans, and published by the UF Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, November 2016. WEC380/UW425: Florida's Bats: Velvety Free-Tailed Bat (ufl.edu) https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/128097BatsUW425
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