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Long-tailed and lesser short-tailed bats

Long-tailed and lesser short-tailed bats

This table identifies the key features that distinguish the two surviving bat species in New Zealand.

Photographs supplied by the Department of Conservation

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Veronika Meduna. 'Bats', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 25-Sep-11
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