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Bat

Description:

Small bat, about 5 cm long. Longish hair and pointed nose.

Habitat:

Coastal afromontane forest

Notes:

Entered the house, seemed asleep and was safely moved outside.

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2 Comments

Ietermagog
Ietermagog 8 years ago

Thanks for info AfriBats!

AfriBats
AfriBats 8 years ago

Most likely, a Cape Serotine (Neoromicia/Pipistrellus capensis):
http://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/74898-Pi...
However, other "pipistrelles" cannot be confidently excluded.

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George Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Jan 5, 2016
Submitted on Feb 5, 2016

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