Photo 555321, (c) Geoffrey Gomes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Geoffrey Gomes

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What

Southern Yellow Bat (Lasiurus ega)

Observer

trinibats

Date

March 6, 2013

Description

The rarely captured, Southern Yellow Bat( Lasiurus ega), is an aerial insectivore that uses its wing membranes, along with its legs and tail membrane, as a scoop to capture flying moths, and other insects. This one was captured, processed, and released at forest edge, near the Bush Bush Sanctuary in southeast, Trinidad - 2013.(Trinibats)

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