The long-tailed bat. Both this and the lesser short-tailed bat are about the size of a sparrow. The long--tailed bat is slightly smaller with rounded ears and a distinctive long tail almost as long as its body.
A. H. WHITAKER
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Forest and Bird, Issue 265, 1 August 1992, Page 22
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40The long-tailed bat. Both this and the lesser short-tailed bat are about the size of a sparrow. The long-tailed bat is slightly smaller with rounded ears and a distinctive long tail almost as long as its body. A. H. WHITAKER Forest and Bird, Issue 265, 1 August 1992, Page 22
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