Common Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Description 3
The common pipistrelle is a very small species of bat.
Its forearm is 27.7–32.2 mm (1.09–1.27 in) long.
It has a short muzzle.
It is 3.5–5.2 cm (1.4–2.0 in) long along the head-and-body, with the tail adding 2.3–3.6 cm (0.91–1.42 in). The body mass can range from 3.5 to 8.5 g (0.12 to 0.30 oz), with the wingspan ranging from 18 to 25 cm (7.1 to 9.8 in). Its brown fur is variable in tone. It is common in woodland and farmland but is also found in towns, where the females roost in lofts and buildings when rearing young.
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- (c) Aleksandar, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Aleksandar
- (c) Mnolf, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pipistrellus_pipistrellus_baby.jpg
- (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_pipistrelle
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