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Pipistrelle bats (Pipistrellus pipistrellus and Pipistrellus pygmaeus)

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Young pipistrelle bat suckling from mother

© Tony Tilford / gettyimages.com
Young pipistrelle bats in maternity roost

© Hugh Clark / www.flpa-images.co.uk
Pipistrelle bat

© Tony Tilford / gettyimages.com
Pipistrelle bat

© Duncan McEwan / naturepl.com
Pipistrelle bats

© Duncan McEwan / naturepl.com
Pipistrelle bat close-up

© Duncan McEwan / naturepl.com
Pipistrelle bat

© Douglas Kalifa
Rear view of a pipistrelle bat

© Douglas Kalifa
Pipistrelle bat emerging from roost in tree trunk

© Mike Read / naturepl.com
Pipistrelle bat on brick wall

© Geoff Trinder / www.ardea.com
Pipistrelle bat roosting in church roof

© Steve Packham / naturepl.com
Pipistrelle bat on researcher's finger - showing size

© Douglas Kalifa
Pipistrelle bat being held by researcher

© Douglas Kalifa
Pipistrelle bat in flight

© Kim Taylor / The Bruce Coleman Collection
Pipistrelle bat in flight

© Yves Bilat / www.ardea.com

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