Nyctophilus sp. (genus)

1 A long-eared bat at Bandon Grove, NSW

Nyctophilus sp. (genus) at Bandon Grove, NSW - 29 Mar 2025 08:36 AM
Nyctophilus sp. (genus) at Bandon Grove, NSW - 29 Mar 2025 08:36 AM
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Nyctophilus sp. (genus) 7 Apr 2025 MPennay
Unverified 6 Apr 2025 Mundhuk

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Horseshoe bat, Rhinolophidae. Disturbed when roosting in the hood of a Goretex jacket on a shed porch on the southern border of Barrington Tops National Park.

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MPennay wrote:
   7 Apr 2025
Hard to tell from photo but looks more like a Long eared bat than a horseshoe bat. Can't quite see the nose ridge that helps ID to species. If you have clearer pictures of the face could try ID to species.

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