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680 |
Province: |
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Gauteng |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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2627BB |
Observer: |
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Kennedy David |
Date of record: |
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2009-01-09 |
Number of photos: |
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3 |
Notes: |
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These small bats live in our roof and emerge at dusk to hunt. They appear to be swift and agile fliers. I have counted up to 16 individuals emerging in the evening from the roof. Every so often they fly into the house. |
Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:54 |
Sp. code: |
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187040 |
Species name: |
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Neoromicia capensis |
Common name: |
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Cape Serotine -- Cape Serotine Bat |
Family: |
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Vespertilionidae |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Bat - need assistance with ID |
Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-680 |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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Comment number: |
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1 |
By: |
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Julio Balona |
Comment: |
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Based on location, appearance and roof roosting - Cape serotine.
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Date: |
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2014-10-03 19:08:32 |
Species name: |
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Neoromicia capensis -- Cape Serotine; Cape Serotine Bat |
Species code: |
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187040 |
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